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[trinityofone]

Scene: trinityofone's Fables tutorial, a little after nine a.m.

Tutor: Let's talk about symbols. Say you have a candle. What does that represent?
trinityofone: A penis.
Student Who is NOT Batshit Insane: Light.
trinityofone's brain: No talking. Ever. Again.

Y'all wish you were in my class, doncha?

Also, GIP. siriaeve makes the bestest icons, doesn't she? Yes.

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[trinityofone.livejournal.com]

It's like - your entire flist is made up of mad funny geeks! It's the coolest place in town!

ROCK! I am officially cool by association!

I've heard good things about that show.

That particular snippet is especially priceless. And...relevant. *g*

Neal Stephenson does that even more than most - throwing you into the world so you work it out as you go along. I really enjoy his stuff, though. *sads*

I will try again. Seriously, he is on my "Try again, you lazy bitch!" list.

...I should have been a motivational speaker.

you read James Joyce, so you have no room to talk about people writing confusingly

Did I ever claim to have understood Ulysses? No, I did not. Because I...did not. ;-)

Dubliners, though...damn. *loves*

Milton is great. Paradise Lost in particular, but I also really like his sonnets. This is my favorite (http://rpo.library.utoronto.ca/poem/1451.html).

[wychwood]

ROCK! I am officially cool by association!

Your coolness brings all the fangirls to the yard! Or, um, something.

I will try again. Seriously, he is on my "Try again, you lazy bitch!" list.

Yay! Try Snow Crash if you can, that was more of a general success, so is probably more accessible. Or else Zodiac, which isn't cyberpunk at all, but much more normal-story-like than his usual.

Milton is great. Paradise Lost in particular, but I also really like his sonnets. This is my favorite.

That's really nice. Also, ROCK ON MILTON YOU ARE SO RIGHT. Being immature and almost 24 is ok! Milton said so! Yay!