The instant people specialize, its in their interest to dehumanize the people their specialized function operates upon.
Death cannot be experienced either by the dead or the living. - William T. Vollmann
Death cannot be experienced either by the dead or the living.
- William T. Vollmann
Are you a censor? Do you tell people not to say “girl”? Shame on you! If nothing offends you, you’re a saint or you’re psychotic. If a few things off… - William T. Vollmann
Are you a censor? Do you tell people not to say “girl”? Shame on you! If nothing offends you, you’re a saint or you’re psychotic. If a few things off…
So he lent her books. After all, one of life's best pleasures is reading a book of perfect beauty; more pleasurable still is rereading that book; mos… - William T. Vollmann
So he lent her books. After all, one of life's best pleasures is reading a book of perfect beauty; more pleasurable still is rereading that book; mos…
Oh, ants, my sisters, good old honeydew-seekers! From close up you are sticky and shiny and gristly; and your nymphs have parasitic red mites stuck t… - William T. Vollmann
Oh, ants, my sisters, good old honeydew-seekers! From close up you are sticky and shiny and gristly; and your nymphs have parasitic red mites stuck t…
Just for the hell of it, try to love someone as unlike you as possible. - William T. Vollmann
Just for the hell of it, try to love someone as unlike you as possible.
I want to fall in love with beautiful women of all races. Rescue somebody every now and then, improve my painting, and improve my sentence structure.… - William T. Vollmann
I want to fall in love with beautiful women of all races. Rescue somebody every now and then, improve my painting, and improve my sentence structure.…
I studied Comparative Literature at Cornell. Structuralism was real big then. The idea of reading and writing as being this language game. There's a … - William T. Vollmann
I studied Comparative Literature at Cornell. Structuralism was real big then. The idea of reading and writing as being this language game. There's a …
Can you understand your own dreams, which arise with mushrooms' rank richness in the night-forests within your skull? - William T. Vollmann
Can you understand your own dreams, which arise with mushrooms' rank richness in the night-forests within your skull?
If this advertisement be not sufficient, I can only protrude my wormlike tendrils of apology, craving forbearance on the grounds that a writer must w… - William T. Vollmann
If this advertisement be not sufficient, I can only protrude my wormlike tendrils of apology, craving forbearance on the grounds that a writer must w…
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