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Hannah Conway: “Do you regret it, not having children? Oh, I'm sorry. That's too personal.” // Claire Underwood: “Do you ever regret having them?” 🍑
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SHOE GAZE // DAD'S DINER 👠
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“What the [concentration] camps provided was training and experimentation in what absolute terror and undefined terror could accomplish — the denial of reality and the breaking of the human spirit.” —Roger Berkowitz
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“He finds it electrifying and eye-opening to think of the world as divine, along with everything and everyone in it.” —Joshua Rothman 🍑
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“It is the poets or poetic thinkers who live by an expectation that language will deliver us from the temptation not to think.” —Elisabeth Young-Bruehl 🌺
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“Caregiving comes at a cost. Whenever there is a labor of love, there is also a labor of resentment.” —Krishnendu Ray 🌺
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“Putnam has also shown that loneliness increases in proportion to the diversity of the community in which one lives, suggesting that our cosmopolitan ideal may further the social ennui that is the fundamental element of totalitarianism.” —Roger Berkowitz
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“Live or die, but don't poison everything.” ―Anne Sexton 🌺
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“Social media only further feeds loneliness. The well-documented social media filter-bubble is an effect and cause of the need lonely people have for logically consistent fictional worlds.” —Roger Berkowitz 🌺
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“It is a small world. You do not have to live in it particularly long to learn that for yourself.” ―Neil Gaiman 🌹 🌹 🌹
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“A unified and sovereign government combined with a disempowered citizenry poses the greatest danger of totalitarianism.” —Roger Berkowitz 🍃
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“The longer you wait, though, the more you have to pretend everything’s fine, which is a fancy way of lying.” —Joe Berkowitz & Joanna Neborsky
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“Novels, like masturbation, created for women alternative ‘companions of their pillow.’” ―Thomas Laqueur 🌺
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MOTEL ― Race–in RESTAURANT ☀️