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What Members Thought
A short story about a young woman who lives her life preserving the memory of her famous grandfather. There will be slight spoilers below -
I have a couple of thoughts. First is the idea of fame, how it doesn't necessarily rest on deserving actions, but more on whatever catches the public's fancy. People, ideas, works of art go in and out of fashion for reasons we can't always explain.
Second, and more interesting to me personally perhaps, we have Paulina, a young woman who could have had a "norma ...more
I have a couple of thoughts. First is the idea of fame, how it doesn't necessarily rest on deserving actions, but more on whatever catches the public's fancy. People, ideas, works of art go in and out of fashion for reasons we can't always explain.
Second, and more interesting to me personally perhaps, we have Paulina, a young woman who could have had a "norma ...more
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