Kyle Thomas Hemingway: The ephemera edit

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In Praise of Shadows

by Jun’ichirō Tanizaki

“The quality that we call beauty, however, must always grow from the realities of life, and our ancestors, forced to live in dark rooms, presently came to discover beauty in shadows, ultimately to guide shadows towards beauty’s ends.”

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