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[-] Toneswirly@lemmy.world 15 points 3 weeks ago

The ones who walk away from Omelas is one of my favorite stories. Powerful metaphor, that.

[-] meyotch@slrpnk.net 11 points 3 weeks ago

God she was an epic baller of a person too. An amazing personal story and she herself was a deep well of insight and compassionate wisdom. It comes through in most everything she wrote or said.

[-] logos@sh.itjust.works 3 points 3 weeks ago

I read that story like 20 years ago and I still think about it all the time.

[-] captainlezbian@lemmy.world 3 points 3 weeks ago

Its currently sitting in my library app, but I'm bracing myself because of how hard the left hand if darkness broke me

[-] shneancy@lemmy.world 2 points 3 weeks ago

i don't know if it was intentional, but one of Expedition 33's endings gave me vibes of that story

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