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BDM's avatar

I think she doesn't _hate_ them but there's also a cruelty there. Somebody said about Mary McCarthy that in her books she's always telling you someone's slip is showing and I feel like Muriel Spark is that x500.

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Natalie Morrill's avatar

I'm now contemplating what critical difference there is between "she hates them" and "she treats them cruelly." Philosophers grading me... expressions disappointed

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