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p.14
abeyance »
(noun) a lapse in succession during which there i…
p.22
writ large »
clear and obvious, in a stark or exaggerated form
p.30
welter »
(verb) writhe toss / (verb) wallow / (verb) to ri…
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There’s a certain kind of cultural hero—the artist, the sci…
[...] the mere articulation of the words in my mother’s mou…
They took with them on this journey not only their own narr…
Who, who came out of that world could fail to remember the …
What I remember most deeply about the Communists is their p…