Welcome to Bookmarker!

This is a personal project by @dellsystem. I built this to help me retain information from the books I'm reading.

Source code on GitHub (MIT license).

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cingulum

history & data & the cingulum of Just the Facts, Ma'am

referring the U.S.'s experience with myth-making and myth-worship

—p.106 The Empty Plenum: David Markson's Wittgenstein's Mistress (73) by David Foster Wallace
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limn

this community being nothing other than sexual society as limned by the males who scripture & epic

—p.102 The Empty Plenum: David Markson's Wittgenstein's Mistress (73) by David Foster Wallace
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otiose

because both unsubtle & otiose reminder of gender)

on the constant references to Kate's menstruation

—p.100 The Empty Plenum: David Markson's Wittgenstein's Mistress (73) by David Foster Wallace
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women as perceived entities

[...] what's less clear and way richer is the peculiar slant "omniresponsibility" takes when the responsible monad in question is historically passive, per- and & conceived as an object and not a subject--i.e., when one is a woman, who can effect change & cataclysm not as an agent but merely as a…

—p.99 The Empty Plenum: David Markson's Wittgenstein's Mistress (73) by David Foster Wallace