September 2010
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Deadbait: Jamais Vu →
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Jamais vu (from French, meaning “never seen”) is a term in psychology which is used to describe any familiar situation which is not recognized by the observer.
Often described as the opposite of déjà vu, jamais vu involves a sense of eeriness and the observer’s impression of seeing the situation for the first time, despite rationally knowing that he or she has been in the situation...
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tamburina:
Each man’s hell is in a different place: mine is just up and behind my ruined face.
Charles Bukowski
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aegri somnia.: @wornwit →
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wornwit:
haha, an uncontrollable spill of words, was it? oh well, a genre’s a genre. it’s how you tell the story that counts above all else, anyway. … … … don’t suppose i could see it then? my curiosity has now been officially sparked. good one. -_- oh, and i’m glad the recipe worked out. ^.^ i was worried i somehow unwittingly sabotaged it with my shocking memory.
The story is...
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@wornwit
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Seriously, your waffle recipe is the best thing in my life at the moment :) As for the detective story, uh… let’s not talk about that. I don’t even like detective stories. It just happened.
haha, an uncontrollable spill of words, was it? oh well, a genre’s a genre. it’s how you tell the story that counts above all else, anyway. … … … don’t suppose...
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тијана →
tamburina:
I think we ought to read only the kind of books that wound or stab us. If the book we’re reading doesn’t wake us up with a blow to the head, what are we reading for? So that it will make us happy, as you write? Good Lord, we would be happy precisely if we had no books, and the kind of books that make us happy are the kind we could write ourselves if we had to. But we need books that...