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I am the One the Writer of This Sentence is Referring to

By ronosaurus | Published: May 22, 2010

Who is I? According to the Oxford English Dictionary, “I” is “used by the speaker or writer to refer to himself or herself.” Simple enough, but let’s think this out. The dictionary says that “I” is “used by the speaker or writer,” implying that “I” and “the speaker or writer” are not the same. How [...] Continue reading …

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It's All Fiction: Another Attempt to Tell the Story

By ronosaurus | Published: February 13, 2010

All night in my dreams I’ve been working on this blog. Are dreams fictions or are dreams truth? Truth or fiction, dream or reality, there is something in my brain that wants to know, that keeps trying to work it out, that keeps saying, “No, that’s not quite it.” I’ve already shot a lot of [...] Continue reading …

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“Where is Truth?” I Ask You

By ronosaurus | Published: February 11, 2010

The impossibility of producing a truthful account of  any event, however uncomplicated it might seem, I tried to show in “Who is Writing This?” and “A Not Not-True Blog of a Short, Simple Morning.” Every piece of writing, fiction or non-, requires the creation of a speaker, who may (or may not) share certain characteristics [...] Continue reading …

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Who is Writing This?

By ronosaurus | Published: January 27, 2010

I am not writing this. This blog is writing me. I did not want — nor was I able — to write this myself. I will create a persona as I go along, let’s call him Ronosaurus, that will do the work for me, someone simpler, who does not get pimples nor have a crick [...] Continue reading …

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