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“The pop culture cliché of the American High School movie, which adapted old archetypes, depicted a social world in which the worst sexists were always the all brawn no brains sports jock. But now that the online world has given us a glimpse into the inner lives of others, one of the surprising revelations is that it is the nerdish self-identifying nice guy who could never get the girl who has been exposed as the much more hate-filled, racist, misogynist who is insanely jealous of the happiness of others.”
― Kill All Normies: Online Culture Wars from 4chan and Tumblr to Trump and the Alt-Right
― Kill All Normies: Online Culture Wars from 4chan and Tumblr to Trump and the Alt-Right

“She enjoys rain for its wetness, winter for its cold, summer for its heat. She loves rainbows as much for fading as for their brilliance. It is easy for her, she opens her heart and accepts everything.”
― Bard: The Odyssey of the Irish
― Bard: The Odyssey of the Irish

“Books may look like nothing more than words on a page, but they are actually an infinitely complex imaginotransference technology that translates odd, inky squiggles into pictures inside your head.”
― The Well of Lost Plots
― The Well of Lost Plots

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