…imagine paying so little attention as to think that the quantity isn’t ~*~up to par~*~ though, good Lord
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Yeah So That failure mode Renders everything genuinely interesting and innovative (“look at my extremely specific math revelation!”) pathetic and embarrassing instead
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I had an ex who’d give me shit about doing literary theory because she insisted if it took me longer than the line itself to explain the meaning of a line she’d asked me about I was making things up to pretend to significance and depth that wasn’t there
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We are never told what his secret of life actually is (unlike adaptations that say it has something to do with dead bodies and electricity) We're just told it's some kind of synthesis of several contradictory ancient theories on the subject that doesn't make sense to anyone else
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(Shelley was probably not thinking about reanimating corpses with electricity but something more like the medieval concept of the homunculus)
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