Sir Culls
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using market numbers to track literacy… I love this era we’re entering


“No one reads anymore” William H. Gass just outsold both Olivia Nuzzi and Lindy West

“Poets most often arise at the beginning or the end of an era. Song is the means by which peoples depart from the heaven of their childhood and thus enter into active life, into the realm of civilization.” — Friedrich Hölderlin


Mostly when women post selfies it’s a “look, share my life with me!” way but men, who are unsocialized barbarians, see any demonstration of selfhood as exposing yourself as prey

Your body is so incredible

Something they don’t tell you about becoming a good writer is that you will have to do a lot of work that will ultimately feel wasted (and maybe even BE wasted, depending on how you look at it). So you better be in it for the love of the game
