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Calios King's avatar

Read it this morning, still thinking about that HARPING line lol

gaby kalil's avatar

since this essay champions the importance of plural perspectives: i NEVER called you stupid for your stupid idea. i was VERY classy up until that brute shoulder checked me TWICE inches away from the platform and you were stood there like 🧍‍♂️

holding space for anyone else that’s had to conduct pr for themselves in substack comment sections.. eff the singularity of perspectives !!

Psyche New Roman's avatar

you seriously put me onto shit, man. i bought this and lobo antunes' inquisitors manual from a used bookstore for like four bucks each. i am reading finnegans wake. my life is one harold after another at this point.

r3inaldo's avatar

Boy, you're translating César Vallejo as well? So many places and tempos.

HAROLD's avatar

I OWE U $1

Luis Campagnoli's avatar

Lol this was a funny one!

Braulio Tavares's avatar

Paraguay's Dr. Francia was also written about by Edward Lucas White (the author of "Lukundoo") in his novel "El Supremo: A Romance of the Great Dictator of Paraguay" (1916). (No, I didn't read that, but it is a rare specimen of the genre "Bizarre Latino-American Dictators" penned by an US writer.)

HAROLD's avatar

Wow! 60 years before Roa Bastos, too! Crazy.

Sam Frank Jr.'s avatar

Sharty Supreme