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Even before I began I knew that whatever I might manage to describe would turn out to be, at best, somewhere to the side of the thing, while the thing itself slipped past me, like the cat you never even see escape when you open the house door.
— Jun 10, 2025 01:44PM
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The wonder of certain coincidences.
Checking the time, I tap my phone, which is sitting on top of a book on my desk, which happens to be Ben Lerner's novel 10:04, and see that the time is 10:04.
Reading about a new movie while holding the cat against my shoulder. At the instant I come to the word vampire, the cat, which has never bitten me before, sinks its teeth in my neck.
— Jun 09, 2025 01:45PM
Checking the time, I tap my phone, which is sitting on top of a book on my desk, which happens to be Ben Lerner's novel 10:04, and see that the time is 10:04.
Reading about a new movie while holding the cat against my shoulder. At the instant I come to the word vampire, the cat, which has never bitten me before, sinks its teeth in my neck.
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The love of our neighbor in all its fullness simply means being able to say to him,
"What are you going through?"
-Simone Weil
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— Jun 08, 2025 12:51AM
"What are you going through?"
-Simone Weil
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