"The girl with her face. A Devolved Entity Manifested from the Other Now? A demon that wants to off her? It’s like the rumors of concentration camps. So weird she can’t believe it, and so plausible she can’t afford to disbelieve it."

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“She’s got space. Lots of space in her house. What about in her heart?”

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Politics1944

#change

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— Graham Moore (writer)

Entertainment1941–2016

#time

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— Alfred Jules Ayer

Philosophy1910–1989

#truth

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— David Duke

Literature1950

#art