January 2011
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In reality there no longer is any identifiable pornography, because the essence of the pornographic has passed into things, into images, into all the techniques of the visual and the virtual—all of which, in a way, deliver us from that collective phantasmagoria. We are doubtless merely play-acting obscenity, play-acting sexuality, as other societies play-act ideology, as Italian society,...
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“If you want to get laid, go to college. If you want an education, go to the...”
– Frank Zappa (via superfluidity)
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“This is my nature,” we are so fond of saying to one another. “This is the way that I am.” I said it earlier tonight, when you asked me why I couldn’t just leave it. It’s generally when I ask the same question many times, and then one more time after that, that you look exasperated and in certain cases, hurt. […] Or when I say something hurtful to make...
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“The passionate hypochondria of Jewish women was new to me then, I was keen to...”
– Bellow, Humboldt’s Gift
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“I had a true feeling for this kid. He was in that feverish beautiful state of...”
– Bellow, Humboldt’s Gift