We rarely read beyond the straightforward, sincere meaning of text, even when given strong hints to do so. Nabokov facepalming for eternity.
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Replying to @sarahdoingthing
@sarahdoingthing Leftists seem to do the opposite w.r.t. hatefacts containing books like The Bell Curve. Most reviews severely dishonest.1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes -
Replying to @i_contemplate_
@i_contemplate_ Great example, I'd argue same phenomenon - reaching for the easy interpretation rather than listening on all levels.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @sarahdoingthing
@sarahdoingthing@i_contemplate_ Could this be a result of free speech? No need to be sensitive to encoded meaning, hidden from censors?1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes
Replying to @mr_archenemy
@mr_archenemy Perhaps the myth of free speech convinces us there are no censors. Nabokov did it as pure trolling though, no politics.
6:25 PM - 14 Mar 2014
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