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In Memory of Joan Didion: 'Blue Nights'

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Do You Feel Sorry for Yourself?

In one of your essays, in which you were told to consider, instead of crying, putting a paper bag on your head, yes. Do you feel as if you or your family had flown against the gods? Noi i never felt that. Ah, i don't thinka greek tragedy as as going against the gods. That would be approaching feeling sorry for yourself, which is a form of hubrs all by itselff,. You know, which which we have to avoid.

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