“A lie is a truth struck through with other, further truth.” – Gary Lutz, “This Is Nice of You”
2 thoughts on “We call it fiction”
Yes indeed. Truth is inescapable; even when we lie, we’re speaking the truth–just not the one we believe we’re referring to.
@Averil — Astute. We out ourselves even when we think we’re staying in. Hiding in plain sight from ourselves. The nightmare of walking naked down the crowded boulevard.
“Society, by automatically stressing all the collective qualities in its individual representatives, puts a premium on mediocrity, on everything that ...
Yes indeed. Truth is inescapable; even when we lie, we’re speaking the truth–just not the one we believe we’re referring to.
@Averil — Astute. We out ourselves even when we think we’re staying in. Hiding in plain sight from ourselves. The nightmare of walking naked down the crowded boulevard.