¨to be a tourist is to escape accountability. errors and failings don't cling to you the way they do back home. you're able to drift across continents and languages, suspending the operations of sound thought.
Don Delillo
"The Names"
"The Names"
Feb 14, 2009
i'm in brazil for the next week and a half but in lieu of some photos, a quote of a quote (how deplorable) - afterall, the internet is nothing if not a carnival of regurgitation:
¨to be a tourist is to escape accountability. errors and failings don't cling to you the way they do back home. you're able to drift across continents and languages, suspending the operations of sound thought.
¨to be a tourist is to escape accountability. errors and failings don't cling to you the way they do back home. you're able to drift across continents and languages, suspending the operations of sound thought.
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Have you read Don DeLillo's "Cosmopolis"? Now that you have both geographical and time distance from NYC would be a great time to read it, if you haven't already.
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