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  • To the extent that "asethetic effects" can be encapsulated in the formulation "beautiful language," perhaps the postmodernists and their successors (Josh discusses W.G. Sebald and Roberto Bolano in particular) were calling literature dependent on it into question, but ultimately they were themselves rebelling against the notion of "beautiful language" -- and the usually quiescent formal approaches associated with it -- as a defining feature of "literature" in the first place.

    Saying Something 2010

  • She either likes the asethetic or she doesn't, smoother the better.

    Tom and Lorenzo/Project Rungay - The #1 Project Runway Blog TLo 2010

  • I have been in Seoul for a few months but this was my first time going to asethetic shop.

    TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com 2010

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