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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unconsummated love

Lean's sad, buttoned-up account of unconsummated love is about all of us and our cautious natures. It's not that the English don't want true love or self-knowledge. Rather unlike our European cousins, we will not easily give up the real for the dream. We remain skeptical about throwing away a concr…

—p.193 Changing My Mind: Occasional Essays At the Multiplex, 2006 (179) by Zadie Smith
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primum non nocere

Primum non nocere is the principle upon which the film operates.

—p.193 At the Multiplex, 2006 (179) by Zadie Smith
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its echo is silent project/high-castle

[...] "I did it for my family" is the most repeated line in this film. Its echo is silent, yet you can't help hearing it: what would you do for yours?

—p.188 At the Multiplex, 2006 (179) by Zadie Smith
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pellucid

the orange lanterns floating on pellucid water

—p.181 At the Multiplex, 2006 (179) by Zadie Smith
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