Ive Been Trying To Explain This To My Ap Lang Class But Not A Single Person Has Read The Secret History

i’ve been trying to explain this to my ap lang class but not a single person has read the secret history

UPDATE: in college now writing an essay about how tsh should be accepted into the Canon™️ and one of my points is how Richard & Henry’s relationship so closely mirrors Nick & Gatsby’s and i haven’t been this fired up abt an essay in ages

and what if I said richard was nick and henry was his gatsby

her hair 😭

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just once i want a makeover scene where the stylist says “and…the finishing touch” and we see them put the trademark glasses back on a confident, well-adjusted and surprisingly physically unaltered face to learn that the real makeover was the person she became

(for the hell of it she’s also dressed to the nines)

on purpose. I love you on purpose.

the seven husbands of evelyn hugo / the swan no. 3 / euripides (trans. anne carson) / reassurance

Everywhere I go I see them

“If neurotic is wanting two mutually exclusive things at one and the same time, then I’m neurotic as hell. I’ll be flying back and forth between one mutually exclusive thing and another for the rest of my days.”

— Sylvia Plath, The Bell Jar