The purpose of all grades is to separate the "good" kind of people from the "bad" kind of people. The only reason not to get an A at Harvard is if you're a bad person who managed to sneak past the admissions office.
November 16, 2025 at 10:03 PM
The purpose of all grades is to separate the "good" kind of people from the "bad" kind of people. The only reason not to get an A at Harvard is if you're a bad person who managed to sneak past the admissions office.
my correct take on lolita is that it's about pretty words (that is, it's a formal experiment in producing beautiful prose about the ugliest things imaginable, pedophilia, rape, and murder)
if you sympathize with humbert humbert you're really dumb at best and evil at worst
November 13, 2025 at 6:44 AM
my correct take on lolita is that it's about pretty words (that is, it's a formal experiment in producing beautiful prose about the ugliest things imaginable, pedophilia, rape, and murder)
if you sympathize with humbert humbert you're really dumb at best and evil at worst