😐Funny Things that amuse me

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This article:

The Big Thing on His Mind | Thomas Powers

It would be a grave mistake for anyone trying to understand race in American history to overlook the novels of William Faulkner. Beneath their literary

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Thanks - I always liked Faulkner. On our first trip together i talked my husband into going to Rowan Oak - he had no idea who Faulkner was and probably still doesn’t lol

 

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Thanks - I always liked Faulkner. On our first trip together i talked my husband into going to Rowan Oak - he had no idea who Faulkner was and probably still doesn’t lol

That's sad. My redneck ass knows who that is.

 

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“The past is never dead. It’s not even past. All of us labor in webs spun long before we were born, webs of heredity and environment, of desire and consequence, of history and eternity.”​

― William Faulkner, Requiem for a Nun

 

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My husband generally hates fiction because he considers it lying.

My fave Faulkner quote is “you don’t love because you love despite” which iirc is about his home