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I was looking for something else and found this clip again. The world’s smallest sheepdog @WSheepdog doing her thing October last year.
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Her least popular ability, according to polls, was making contact with the dead, which she claimed in media interviews around 2010 that she could do.
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"A man who keeps Austen with him through his life will not always find comfort there; the reflection of himself in all the lesser men in the canon, and the (at first) apparently merciless dissection of human weakness, stir reflection as much as pleasure." gq.com/story/the-joys-of-bei…
It's like they were inspired by "#Persuasion."
Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez marry in Las Vegas, 17 years after ending their first engagement bbc.in/3ATy9uw
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this sentence has restored my will to live
Netflix's adaptation of Jane Austen's #Persuasion "appears to have lifted sentences from the novel and fed them through some kind of Instagram-filtering, catchphrase-generating, text-summarizing idiot bot," writes @JustinCChang. latimes.com/entertainment-ar…
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I finally got around to writing down my thoughts about BEAUTIFUL WORLD WHERE ARE YOU goodreads.com/book/show/5659…
"Slipping can be significant, as any Freudian will tell you, and these narratives are riddles whose answers might tell us about our relationship to time."
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But how does one live to tree time in this deadlined world?
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Last week I shared a FB memory and I think it's time I shared it here, too. I discovered it in Thisbe Nissen's OUR LADY OF THE PRAIRIE. The Pirkei Avot is a compilation of Jewish teachings
We are not obligated to complete the work but neither are we free to abandon it.
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darcy: miss bennet your family sucks and if you accept my proposal just know I'd be marrying you against my better judgment
darcy: how was that
bingley:
bingley:
bingley: so I have a few notes
It's my second-favorite Persuasion adaptation, after bedlam.org/persuasion/
Persuasion: the less-famous 1995 BBC Austen adaptation that deserves a sincere revival theguardian.com/culture/2021…
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Persuasion: the less-famous 1995 BBC Austen adaptation that deserves a sincere revival theguardian.com/culture/2021…
"What happened to the manuscript itself likely will remain a mystery, though it is a certainty that Charlotte carried the secret of its contents to the grave." daily.jstor.org/emily-bronte…