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For no one who wholeheartedly shares in a given sensibility can analyze it; he can only, whatever his intention, exhibit it. To name a sensibility, to draw its contours and to recount its history, requires a deep sympathy modified by revulsion.

Susan Sontag, “Notes On Camp”

Change sensibility to scene, and you have my day today.

What?

Ah, never mind, it’s not worth linking.

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A break from univocally happy tumbling: Susan Sontag? How did her writing gain any traction? It’s not as if I’m so bright, but she’s like the most overblown shitheel writer I’ve ever read. Shame on her.

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