Bookmarker is a personal project by @dellsystem to help with retaining reading material. Source on GitHub.

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panegyric

“More Roman than any Englishman had ever been,” went one panegyric from the 1920s

—p.27 Renewed Labour (24) by Barnaby Raine
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casuistry

the first time I had a real chance not to be complicit with evil, I found I had a staggering gift for casuistry

—p.25 Renewed Labour (24) by Barnaby Raine
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semiotics

Mic, or Uproxx, or Occupy Democrats, or some other part-time semiotic organization, analyzing the meaning and implications of Clinton’s A/B-tested not-quite-remarks

—p.13 The Korean Peace Process (11) missing author
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mawkish

“BERNIE SANDERS!” they cry in unison, and mawkishly enough I choke back tears.

—p.11 The Korean Peace Process (11) missing author
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apostate

I was called to a meeting with my leads in the food court of a shopping mall, where they screamed at me for my apostasy

—p.7 The Best of a Bad Situation (1) by n+1
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