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    Franz Kafka

    The Metamorphosis has damaged my mind with (the sense of) despaire and weakness. At this time I recalled it, that feeling was revived as if I just closed its last page. :(
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    Last seen...

    watched GoodBye Lenin! what left with me was this: every lie (small lies, big lies, white lies, or true lies or whatever) has been supported by a reason, a plausible, sensible, thin reason, the reason you could excuse away everything, anything. The only thing, perhaps, that can make one feel...
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    Laptop Computer advice needed

    very contratry to what Martin have said, I haven't heard enough good things about Dell. one of my friends got pissed off by its custom service since his Dell got collapsed. Sony vaio (?) was said to be good, so was IBM, though many don't like the appearance of IBM. If you aren't too strict...
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    Your three favorite animals

    1) Eagle: the sense of free, pride, brave 2) Phoenix: unsupassed excellency and beauty, become more beautiful, and stronger after death 3) Dog: loyalty, steadfast, simple(in sense of naivety), and somethingelse. But I like swan and crane as well.
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    Miss Shelf and Sell Sword ..

    I had had the same doubt as ds's. 40? Miss shelf?? :eek: thought she was just around 20 or something. To both of you, enjoy your birthday!
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    3 Favorite Movies

    Was it that Greta Garbo acted as Dominque? The book was disturbingly good, to me, at least.
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    I'm looking for good French Books.

    Some classics that I have read and enjoyed a lot: **JEAN-CHRISTOPHE by Romain Rolland **Á LA RECHERCHE DU TEMPS PERDU ( or Remembrance of Things Past) by Marcel Proust **Nana by Emile Zola, **The Hunchback of Notre Dame by Hugo victor I read the translated version, but I was...
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    Recommend me other books by other authors...

    I just finished reading The Fountainhead. Admiringly love it. Am going to reread, reread, reread it till I can be clear about some of its ideals, conceptions, contradictories that have been haunting on my mind as I went to bed at nights during the time period when I read it. I started another...
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    3 Favorite Movies

    So, Stewart, what are your favourate movies, eh?? (just curious) Got Fight Club at laaaaaaaaast. It can't play on the DVD player. :( :mad:
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    irene

    Just say it, baby, you're making things complicated. :p Happy Birthday, Irene! Have another blossomy day!
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    Last seen...

    I knew you would help to clarify! :D
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    The Art of Art Snobbery

    Welcome, Adso! Hi, you were trying to impress us, weren't you? :p
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    Last seen...

    Kungfu Hustle at cinema. I liked it. But to be honest, I doubted whether people who were raised in western culture could really understand something the movie implied. (for example, the ordinary "little" ones had something in themselves; that the music played on the ancient instrument had the...
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    Kingdom of Heaven

    Hmmm, were you suggesting that I'd better wait for the DVD version? By the way, did you see the Kungfu Hustle by Stephen Chow? I'd recommend! :)
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    My Prologue

    YEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEESSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSS!!!!!!! My mind scheme push me to think that the man might be a ghost of an ancient knight or something like that. But it turned out to be somebody more interesting! A very good plot/twist. Have to say that this twist is brilliant!!! A deadly...
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    The Thank You Thread

    I thank Litany for her reappearing on this forum occasionally, I thank Ell for giving me the chance to let me know her, I thank Novella for sharing her opinions about books by using her well-developed writting style,(due to lack of enough vocabulary, I failed to choose more appropriate...
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    I'm a big meanie

    I wasn't so glad to hear your degrading yourself to meanie, though you might not mean it seriously. I highly praise the quality of honesty and integrity of everything. And I quite understood your being a bit shocked (might not be the proper word) at the things that you mentioned in the other...
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    Well Guys, I'm Outta Here...

    Agreed. Felt severely offended, for the first time. the picture was just nauseous. very regret for opening that page. Best wishes to you too.
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    Gwen Stefani

    I watched the MTV for that one--hollaback girl. and my roomate and I both were quite confused by why she sang B-A-N-A-N-A-S :confused:?
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    That woman ..

    missed this one: :mad: which was meant to say that the cake should be a CHEESE one! right? Jenn? ;)
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