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theparisreview:

“The shorter a word is, generally speaking, the more complex it is lexicographically.” In cultural upheaval news, brace yourselves for the latest OED changes.For more of this morning’s roundup, click here.
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slaughterhouse90210:

“All we have is the story we tell. Everything we do, every decision we make, our strength, weakness, motivation, history, and character—what we believe—none of it is real; it’s all part of the story we tell.”—Jess Walter, Beautiful Ruins
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amospoe:

“But then every man is ludicrous if you look at him from outside, without taking into account what’s going on in his heart and mind.” ― Aldous Huxley, After Many a Summer Dies the Swan
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and yes I said yes I will Yes.

— James Joyce, Ulysses

(Happy Bloomsday)
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Radiohead - Rank The Albums | The latest music blogs, free MP3s, best new bands, music videos, movie trailers and news analysis

Interesting…

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theparisreview:

Protesters have erected a makeshift library in Istanbul. “The books, arranged on shelves laid on breeze blocks below a tarpaulin, range from left-wing philosophy to author Dan Brown. With contributions from individuals and bookstores, the number of books has swelled to more than 5,000.”
For more of this morning’s roundup, click here.

The power of books, of shelves, of collection.
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