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makeup being described as chemical armor is a phrase I will be stealing and adding to my personal dictionary

such a cute book so far!! i love learning about a new culture simultaneously within the plot, so new but it can impact anyone around me.

The critical window remained 'theoretical,' mostly because intentionally depriving children of language was deemed by ethicists too cruel an experiment to conduct. And yet, February saw the results of such trials every day–children whose parents had feared sign language would mark them, but who ended up marked by its absence.