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Parrhesia

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  1. i'm warming up to this new thing tbh

  2. “I am America. I am the part you won’t recognise. But get used to me – black, confident, cocky; my name, not yours; my religion, not yours; my goals, my own. Get used to me.” May the Greatest rest in peace.

  3. glad to see that johnny depp's alienated his wife by being a massive twat on national television, it's karma tbh

  4. why the fuck do my friends keep moving to queensland

  5. Thank you all, wonderful people!

  6. A complete emotional meltdown a day keeps the doctor away~ [citation needed]

    1. Parrhesia

      Parrhesia

      btw this is a positive status even if it might not look it lol

  7. The poem begins with a fanciful description of Kublai Khan's capital Xanadu, which Coleridge places near the river Alph, which passes through caverns before reaching a dark or dead sea. Although the land is one of man-made "pleasure", there is a natural, "sacred" river that runs past it. The lines describing the river have a markedly different rhythm from the rest of the passage:[30] In Xanadu did Kubla Khan A stately pleasure-dome decree : Where Alph, the sacred river, r...

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    2. Parrhesia

      Parrhesia

      The subsequent passage refers to unnamed witnesses who may also hear this, and thereby share in the narrator's vision of a replicated, ethereal, Xanadu. Harold Bloom suggests that the power of the poetic imagination, stronger than nature or art, fills the narrator and grants him the ability to share this vision with others through his poetry. The narrator would thereby be elevated to an awesome, almost mythical status, as one who has experienced an Edenic paradise available only to those...

    3. Parrhesia

      Parrhesia

      who have similarly mastered these creative powers:[59]

      And all who heard should see them there,

      And all should cry, Beware! Beware!

      His flashing eyes, his floating hair!

      Weave a circle round him thrice,

      And close your eyes with holy dread,

      For he on honey-dew hath fed,

      And drunk the milk of Paradise. (lines 48–54)

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  8. female is a good adjective and a shit noun please use other actual good nouns

  9. I'M GOING TO FUCKING UNIVERSITY

    1. Gryz

      Gryz

      Congratulations! I heard it's really difficult to get accepted into FU.

  10. STRAYA STRAYA STRAYA, TIM FUCKING CAHILL, EAT SHIT

  11. so angry that i've started watching tennis unironically

  12. fuck the south korea national football team - also, in advance for the semi-finals, the japan national football team

  13. i am going to pre-empt king marth's inevitable birthday wish - he hasn't logged in since fucking 2011. Do not bother.

  14. 8244 unread notifications, before they stopped being displayed and were thus useless. Never forget.

  15. SEVEN THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED UNREAD NOTIFICATIONS thanks birthday guys for being wonderful ;.;

  16. Merry Boxing Day. Are you alright?

  17. FIVE THOUSAND UNREAD NOTIFICATIONS

    1. Nightmare

      Nightmare

      You're so popular.

  18. I didn't even know hydrology was a thing. Well, sounds great, anyway.

  19. Yeah, seems to be like that for most people in American uni atm... what major do you do?

  20. I've been alright. Went to the formal, went to a quiet afterparty, got drunk... only have graduation left to go. You?

  21. Right. Just you haven't really been on much, I was wondering.

  22. How's the home renovation thing going?

  23. The one Shinon set up, with the canon-only characters in Tellius and that.

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