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Emilia
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looking forward to my 3rd le guin. I think applying a critical-reading-of-psychoanalysis-need-to-make-meaning lens could be super interesting while reading this! mostly inspired by sontag ofc
— Dec 08, 2025 01:37PM
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Emilia
is on page 146 of 184
this show down is kind of boring and Orr‘s newfound buddhist/taoist ideology is another handfisted Guinism in this list of such
— 12 hours, 24 min ago
Emilia
is on page 130 of 184
fun developments, LG is a bit strange about race.. also good for her on sneaking an alien conversation into this, i know she loves those
— 15 hours, 26 min ago
Emilia
is on page 106 of 184
the apocolypse twist is very anime but i kind of like it. it all started with a little sign of hope (the dandelion between the steps) and blossoms into stranger and stranger worlds full of conflict
— 16 hours, 59 min ago
Emilia
is on page 95 of 184
in a lot of ways this is le guins worst impulses taking Überhand
— 19 hours, 23 min ago
Emilia
is on page 81 of 184
1. this entire book is a great example of Le Guins mission statement—to make fiction that by showing alternate worlds makes us see our own in a clearer way.
2. i realize the whole book can be read as a man waking up again and again in a inception type way
— Dec 12, 2025 10:14AM
2. i realize the whole book can be read as a man waking up again and again in a inception type way

