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The Art of Brevity: Capturing the Essence

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The Art of Brevity: Capturing the Essence

Grant Faulkner
Jan 22
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The Art of Brevity: Capturing the Essence

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“Blessed be moments, millimeters and, even humbler than these, the shadows of all tiny things.” —FERNANDO PESSOA I’ve been re-reading the novel Snow Country, by Yasunari Kawabata, which I first read as a young college student without knowing anything about the aesthetic it was born from or how I would later become obsessed with that aesthetic as a way to see the world.

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