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“Your true heart lives in your memory. It is nourished by the images it contains — that’s how it lives.”

— Haruki Murakami, Killing Commendatore

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If you're having trouble keeping up with what's going on in Palestine because of US news coverage of university protests, here are some articles you can read and a video you can watch:

While CNN & all the other mainstream media try to paint the university protests as "pro terrorism" (which they're not, they're literally anti-war protests.) Palestinians are being slaughtered by the minute.

Please don't stop speaking about Palestine.

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Free Palestine protesters shut down the Golden Gate Bridge and 880 freeway in Oakland. This is huge🫡

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what level of candy crush y'all think he's on?

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Where to apply to be the guy who smokes behind the restaurant in the cold

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my mom took this nearly 10 years ago. she was outside and just happened to have her camera when some newlyweds went by on a bicycle for two

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“She was made entirely of a sweetness bordering on tears.”

— Clarice Lispector, The Complete Stories

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Toni Morrison on grief

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“First of all, I must make it clear that this girl does not know herself apart from the fact that she goes on living aimlessly. Were she foolish enough to ask herself ‘Who am I?’, she would fall flat on her face. For the question ‘Who am I?’ creates a need. And how does one satisfy that need? To probe oneself is to recognize that one is incomplete.”

— Clarice Lispector, The Hour of the Star

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I thought this was inherent but you have to care about trans people you don’t want to fuck too

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i will raise my children traditionally

the oldest will have a ruinous military career and develop a tendency to recklessness, alcoholism and anger management issues the middle one will be a brilliant student with strong atheist inclinations and casual demonic hallucinations the youngest will be an angel prone to hysteria turned tsaricide by circumstances

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“Brute force outraged her, I think, because it was outside her beloved realm of language, and in response to it she really had nothing to say… There was a sense in which she couldn’t quite believe in violence, as if it were, in her view, too stupid to be real.”

— Zadie Smith, Swing Time

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“And even sadness was also something for rich people, for people who could afford it, for people who didn’t have anything better to do. Sadness was a luxury.”

— Clarice Lispector, The Hour of the Star

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“I’m not sure what we’re running from. Nobody. Or the future. Fate. Growing up. Getting old. Picking up the pieces. As if running we won’t have to get on with our lives.”

— Chuck Palahniuk, Invisible Monsters

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Life is just a series of obstacles preventing you from reading a book.