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equivocation.
Jia Tolentino • Trick Mirror: Reflections on Self-Delusion
haggardness
Joan Didion • Slouching Towards Bethlehem: Essays
Like Jane, Emma has been broken by the cultural psychosis that tells women to cram a lifetime’s supply of open self-interest into a single, incredibly expensive day.
Jia Tolentino • Trick Mirror: Reflections on Self-Delusion
duplicitous
Elizabeth Gilbert • The Signature of All Things: A Novel
schadenfreude.
Jia Tolentino • Trick Mirror: Reflections on Self-Delusion
Andrea sometimes worried that the shiniest parts of her personality were actually coping mechanisms. She felt that she had spent years moving through the world “as if I was giving a hundred dollars to each person I connected with, in the hopes that on the day I needed to borrow ten dollars, I could.”