You need to read the rest of the preceding thread for this to make sense contextually, but this made something whir in my brain.
jonny
Limning the world through words is a deeply irreal act. Beneath the diaphanous, imo, totally translucent veneer of any realism is an ocean of Weirdness. Literary devices are irreality machines: Irony, synecdoche, metaphor, metonymy, all of them are acts of turning something into something *other.*
