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Remainder
Book • 2005
Remainder tells the story of an unnamed narrator who, following a mysterious accident, becomes obsessed with reenacting half-remembered scenes from his past.
Using his substantial compensation, he hires actors and constructs elaborate sets to recreate these moments, blurring the lines between reality and fantasy.
The novel explores themes of memory, trauma, and the quest for authenticity in a postmodern world.
Using his substantial compensation, he hires actors and constructs elaborate sets to recreate these moments, blurring the lines between reality and fantasy.
The novel explores themes of memory, trauma, and the quest for authenticity in a postmodern world.
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as a contemporary novel reflecting a mood of anxiety.


Simon Critchley

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Episode 8: Anxiety and Care
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discusses in his book.

Bryan Counter

Aesthetic Experience with Bryan Counter
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as having the same elements as the show "The Rehearsal", the feeling of trying to recreate a feeling and aesthetic.

Noelle Leong

Ep 482: Diving into evocative ocean reads
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as a book she is currently rereading.


Sheila Heti

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