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“They looked at us girls with contempt in their eyes, ready to accept a power given to them unfairly. They had no idea what to do with it. And we felt the injustice as if someone else had been given a complicated toy we would have been able to put together in two seconds.”

Boys Girls Male Power

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“Boys just stared at you as if you were a complicated dessert surrounded by unknown tableware.”

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“It’s that particular logic of hers that says gravity is to blame if someone pushes you down a flight of stairs, that all trees were planted so that she could take a piss behind them, and that all roads, no matter how meandering and long, have one connecting dot, the same knot – her. Rome is a joke.”

Logic Egocentrism

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“There’s an order to these things,’ I explained. ‘First the kiss. Then he can grab your butt. Then your boobs. First over the T-shirt, then under. Then you can touch his thing. Then over the leggings. After a year you let him put his hand down your pants. And you haven’t even kissed yet.”

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“You think people choose everything in their lives. Because you have spent your whole life choosing everything.”

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“What happened next?’ ‘He kissed me.’ ‘Down there?! Gross!’ Dead serious, as if you were confirming you had seen aliens land on our planet, you answer, ‘Down. There.”

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“A bloated belly lay where the knees were supposed to be, swallowing my mother like quicksand, turning her into a uniform shape, a pile of mass, with a lock of blonde hair on top of it and two small eyes under the frowning forehead. She was deformed, as if a giant toddler had taken her into his clumsy hands and disfigured her like Play-Doh.”

Mother Deformation

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“There’s no finish line in Bosnia, all roads seem to be equally languid and pointless; they lead you in circles even when it looks like you’re making progress. Driving through Bosnia requires a different dimension: a twisted, cosmic wormhole that doesn’t take you to a real, external goal, but into the gloomy, barely traversable depths of your own being.”

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