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I understand what something short should be like. I understand beauty in that form. If I start extending, somehow I kind of lose my bearings.

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I suppose that the sympathetic
unsympathetic debate about characters sometimes feels to me like a misstatement of purpose. I always think of truly complex characters are falling between the cracks in that debate.

Character, Complex, Cracks, Fall, Like, Thinking
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Cool is spent. Cool is empty. Cool is ex post facto. When advertisers and pundits hoard a word, you know it's time to retire from it. To move on. I want to suggest, therefore, that we begin to avoid cool now. Cool is a trick to get you to buy garments made by sweatshop laborers in Third World countries. Cool is the Triumph of the Will. Cool enables you to step over bodies. Cool enables you to look the other way. Cool makes you functional, eager for routine distraction, passive, doped, stupid.

Advertisers, Avoid, Country, Moving, Spent, Stupid

The past was so past it hurt.

Hurt, It Hurts, Past

I think literature is best when it's voicing what we would prefer not to talk about.

Literature, Talk, Think, Thinking, Voicing

People tend to be scared of what they can't see.

People, Scared, See, Tend

I suppose I should say that I treasure blasphemy, as a faith of the highest order.

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