... It Struck Me As

And I Am Pretty Sure That's The Point Of Reading Fiction -- So Someone Else Can Say In A Way You Never Would Have Something You Recognize Immediately.

I Think That There's Some Confusion In My Own Mind About What I Believe.

I'm So Trying To Give Up Meat.

Obviously The Bar Is Much Higher Now For A Behavior To Be Scandalous. Social Media Has Really Changed The Way People Live. It's Not A New Impulse; It's Just Being Enacted In A New Way.

After I’d Told Her – The Mall, The Taxi, Cross Stroking My Hair – She Said, ‘did He Kiss You?’ ‘john And Martin Totally Would Have Seen That,’ I Said, And As I Felt Myself Implying The Circumstances Had Prevented Our Kissing, I Thought Maybe This Was Why You Told Stories To Other People – For How Their Possibilities Enlarged In The Retelling.