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Which house is burning?
The country where you live, or Europe, or the whole world? Perhaps the houses, the cities have already burned down - who knows how long ago? - in a single immense blaze that we pretended not to see. Some are reduced to just bits of frame, a frescoed wall, a roof beam, names, so many names, already eaten by the flames.
— Jul 19, 2025 11:50PM
The country where you live, or Europe, or the whole world? Perhaps the houses, the cities have already burned down - who knows how long ago? - in a single immense blaze that we pretended not to see. Some are reduced to just bits of frame, a frescoed wall, a roof beam, names, so many names, already eaten by the flames.
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So there was the word that made the name and there was the dog that it conjured in the mind and there way beyond it totally free of it himself was the real dog wagging or not wagging his tail. It was me who was tethered to the word.
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I shouldn’t be telling you this but you two are coming up on facial as possible UVs. And when she said did that mean Ultraviolets, he looked at her like she was a person walking a tightrope without a net.
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Even though they're breathing and moving they're like the things in one of those old paintings of globes and skulls and fruits and lutes, I said.
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the huge lit candles in the glass jars burning pointless against the daylight.
Christ, he said.
He said it like a question.
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Christ, he said.
He said it like a question.
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The history of mankind is the instant between two strides taken by a traveller.
- Franz Kafka
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- Franz Kafka
- Giorgio Agamben