On Conversations with Friends
20 days ago
came away thinking about how rooney makes ordinary bourgeois social life feel genuinely high-stakes without ever being melodramatic

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Grey afternoons and devastating last pages. Coffee always.
On Conversations with Friends
20 days ago
came away thinking about how rooney makes ordinary bourgeois social life feel genuinely high-stakes without ever being melodramatic
On A Little Life
22 days ago
malcolm and jb feel a little peripheral right now but jude and willem are pulling all the gravity in the room toward them
On The Road
1 months ago
mccarthy describes ash and cold and gray in so many variations you start to feel the color has genuinely left the world.
On Normal People
1 months ago
the push and pull between connell and marianne is genuinely exhausting in the best way — you want to shake them both and also completely understand why they can't just say the thing