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LOVE LIKE GEMS OF FISHIES

By sophie | May 23rd, 2009
“At the end of his journey through a world full of suffering, infamy, violence and pathos, Candide, with his much-abused love, Cunegonde finally restored to his side, decides that the world, whether the best possible as Pangloss claims, or just a muddle of anarchic desires, can take care of itself. We will “cultivate our garden,” [...]
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MURDERING CHEATS

By sophie | November 16th, 2008
The Angeles forest is on fire. My skin is itching from the ash in the air, the sky is white: Perhaps this is what it will look like when the world begins to end. How would we know? We are like frogs in water boiling slowly. Los Angeles city is all concrete, so at least [...]
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HAUNTED BY AMERICAN DREAMS

By sophie | November 7th, 2008
And so we arrive at the gates of these days held aloft by want and wanton life, slacked by waves on this broadening shore. And so we arrive at these gates. And I am about to depart from their meadows. This meadow of rotten apples that I have so lovingly poured over. The rain started today. I am taking on the [...]
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