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The vocabulary of literary ennui is now so familiar that it produces its own kind of boredom.
Photograph: Elliot/Getty The vocabulary of literary ennui is now so familiar that it produces its own kind of boredom.
By Sam Sacks November 7, 2013 The vocabulary of literary ennui is now so familiar that it produces its own kind of boredom.
This pattern — sportswriter into writer — was so familiar that it is easy to forget its peculiarities.
His editorial critique of the Times is familiar — that it pays more attention to the lives of its upper-middle-class readers and to "celebrity culture" than to poor people — but is undermined by some of his anecdotes (about enormous Times investments in stories concerned, for example, with American race relations and with the genocide in Rwanda).
It is so familiar that it is hard to notice.
Their possessions were so familiar that it was like stealing from myself.
For many in this country, the scene from Baldwin's essay has become so familiar that it now reads as unremarkable.
Her eyes were brown and somehow so familiar that it was as if I knew them from somewhere.
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