exploring pompeii

2017-01-04 13:05

From blog This Time Tomorrow

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exploring pompeii

I recently came across a list of words (perhaps it was on BuzzFeed) — a roundup of emotions that people often feel but don’t exactly now how to put it into words, or better yet, find the exact word that defines it. A few of my favorites include: Sonder: the realization that each random passerby is living a life as vivid and complex as your own. I feel this a lot when I’m on the subway. Vellichor: the strange wistfulness of used bookshops. (Like every bookshop in the West Village.) Énouement: the bittersweetness of having arrived in the future, seeing how things turn out, but not being able to tell your past self. (Has anyone seen...

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