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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juridical

the spectacular comfort of familial, juridical, religious norms

—p.182 Electoral Photogeny (181) by Roland Barthes
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propitiate

A propitiatory victim sacrificed so that the world will be bright

—p.179 Literature According to Minou Drouet (172) by Roland Barthes
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out in front of the unnameable

[...] there is no danger in calling Minou Drouet's poetry strange if we recognize it from the first as poetry. Literature, however, only begins out in front of the unnamable, facing the perception of an elsewhere alien to the very langauge which seeks it out. It is this creative doubt, this fecun…

—p.179 Literature According to Minou Drouet (172) by Roland Barthes
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dithyrambic

in a contagion of dithyrambic images

on poetry

—p.178 Literature According to Minou Drouet (172) by Roland Barthes
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