Crisis of faith - by rayne fisher-quann - internet princess
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on cultural criticism and pain; I don't know the answer to this one
Someone I loved very much died about two years ago. A few months before she died, she sent me a long Facebook message about the fact of her impending death. It was important. It contained, I think, an instruction about how to live my life, about what she needed me to do for her. She said, I think, that the idea of me following this instruction helped her make peace with her own death. I have tried my best to do what I think she asked of me, have sometimes failed, have sometimes done alright. I’m saying I think because I cannot be entirely sure about the contents of the message. I went to…
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