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2. ... accommodate new sets of knowledge and insight. It is in this sense that there is no such thing as a true story.
- Maggie Nelson, On Freedom
1. Interpretation is never a static activity; very rarely does one story 'stick' throughout a life. As we go along, we often find the stories we have been telling ourselves don't work any longer; we find we need to change them, so that they can do different work for us ...
2. ... this is repression, the repression of thinking that words are the only way out, they are not, the way out is with the body.
- Charlie Porter, Nova Scotia House
1. I did not know what to say and I knew that it did not matter that I did not know what to say. I am not meant to know what to say I can just show it. So much time wasted before, so much time wasted not knowing what to say, so much time wasted not showing it, clamped up ...
Personally, I'm not much for symbolism. I never get it. Why can't things be just as they are? I never thought to psychoanalyze Seymour Glass or sought to break down "Desolation Row." I just wanted to get lost, become one with somewhere else ...
- Patti Smith
At the Bruce Cockburn concert tonight there were three people who sat in the back row and did. not. clap. Ever. Why would you pay money to see an artists you presumably like and not be able to bestir yourself to put your hands together even once in admiration of his artistry?
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“The woman was identified as Daria Sh., a 27- or 28-year-old employee of the Irkutsk anti-plague institute, by the exiled news outlet Lyudi Baikala (People of Baikal) and pro-Kremlin broadcaster REN TV.
“She reportedly told medical staff that she had accidentally broken a test tube containing live bacteria while collecting samples for testing.
“She was hospitalized Tuesday with symptoms of severe pneumonia in Shelekhov, a town near the regional capital of Irkutsk. She was placed on a ventilator and died Thursday, according to the reports.”
Health authorities in Siberia’s Irkutsk region have placed nearly 200 people under medical observation after a laboratory worker died from plague, according to media reports and a statement by a regional leader.
themoscowtimes.com/2026/10/0…
