>The true alchemists do not change lead into gold; they change the world into words.
>>8686672
happy gass a cute
>>8686672
Or better yet, pencil lead.
>Sports, politics, and religion are the three passions of the badly educated.
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>>8686979
what a edgelord
>>8686979
I never understood the appeal of professional sports. It seems like something people are in on just to be in on.
>>8687067
He's absolutely fantastic and certainly deserves his reputation as the best post-war American writer.
>Yes, we call it recursive, the act of reading, of looping the loop, of continually returning to an earlier group of words, behaving like Penelope by moving our mind back and forth, forth and back, reweaving what’s unwoven, undoing what’s been done; and language, which regularly returns us to its origin, which starts us off again on the same journey, older, altered, Columbus one more time, but better prepared each later voyage, knowing a bit more, ready for more, equal to a greater range of tasks, calmer, confident—after all, we’ve come this way before, have habits that help, and a favoring wind—language like that is the language which takes us inside, inside the sentence—inside—inside the mind—inside—inside, where meanings meet and are modified, reviewed and revised, where no perception, no need, no feeling or thought need be scanted or shunted aside.
>>8686979
It's true though.
>>8687159
>>8686672
Jesus, what a fat bitter ugly fuck.
>>8687159
He makes a good point, but passage is fluffy as fuck.
>>8687247
Does this experimental narration begin to appear as the novels wears on and begins spinning out of control as narrator begins to deteriorate?
I hope so. I love that shit.
>>8687159
Insufferable. Hasn't got anything worth saying but boy, he sure likes saying it.