Reflections on Past Desires and Societal Acceptance

The speaker reflects on their past desire to become a writer and artist, discussing their breakup, sadness, and fascination with Yale. They delve into their portrayal by others, their experiences at Yale, and their coping mechanisms. The chapter ends with a discussion on writing style and the intersection of a romanticized version of life with writing memoirs.

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