“A lie is a truth struck through with other, further truth.” – Gary Lutz, “This Is Nice of You”
2 thoughts on “We call it fiction”
Yes indeed. Truth is inescapable; even when we lie, we’re speaking the truth–just not the one we believe we’re referring to.
@Averil — Astute. We out ourselves even when we think we’re staying in. Hiding in plain sight from ourselves. The nightmare of walking naked down the crowded boulevard.
Yes indeed. Truth is inescapable; even when we lie, we’re speaking the truth–just not the one we believe we’re referring to.
@Averil — Astute. We out ourselves even when we think we’re staying in. Hiding in plain sight from ourselves. The nightmare of walking naked down the crowded boulevard.