“Always this feeling of being “too much” for them—a creature from another planet— so I would try to scale myself down to size, so that I could be apprehend-able by (lovable by) them.”— Susan Sontag, Reborn: Journals and Notebooks 1947-1963
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yeah i’m ok! i’m totally ok i just (takes a deep breath) (starts screaming)
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“I want to be beside you now and I feel as if I had a right to it, as a woman, and it is cruel that things can make it impossible.”— Elsie Rosaline Masson (1890–1935), in a letter to Bronislaw Malinowski (1884-1942)
26 November 1917
in: “The Story of a Marriage. The Letters of Bronislaw Malinowski and Elsie Masson.”










