“the best of fiction is literally false but symbolically true. It uses made-up people and non-existent events to explore and understand eternal questions that haunt the hearts of men. Great fiction uses lies to get to the truth, and it’s this truth that people are after.”

— Hit Reverse: New Ideas From Old Books by Jash Dholani

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Art is the lie that enables us to realize the truth.” — Pablo Picasso

Fiction, metaphor, and imagination aren’t escapes—they’re lenses that reveal the real