Pages 528–548: Let me be cruel, not unnatural
Update: 2020-11-30
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CW: animal cruelty
Topics of discussion:
- Why we skip reading things;
- Marathe and Steeply continue sitting;
- Joelle/Don Gately - veils, misunderstanding words;
- Randy Lenz - doing a little cocaine;
- Graphic violence and the purpose in the novel
See also:
- The Cryptid Keeper (specifically, the cigar-smoking Kapre);
- TV Tropes - So Beautiful it's a Curse;
- Kejōrō (from Konjaku Gazu Zoku Hyakki);
- Harionago;
- 90s Ganguro style;
- Douglas Bader, amputee pilot;
- Circe (also a novel by Madeline Miller);
- L'Academie Francaise - members are called "immortal"
We'll be reading pages 548–565 next time.
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