Rooting reflex. A newborn whose cheek is gently stroked will turn in the direction of the stimulus, mouth open and ready to feed. This reflex helps the baby locate the breast or bottle and secure a meal

In this chthonian world the only thing of importance is orthography and punctuation. It doesn't matter what the nature of the calamity is, only whether it is spelled right.

It’s all on the surface. Advantage of wealth and power makes this available to them, but it’s ersatz as the day is long.

You know what writers say about their long books: If I had another year, the book would be half as long.

David Remnick

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