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8 timestamped hits 7 source readings 1 extracted note Newest source: 2026-06-23, day precision Aliases: romances

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Romance

A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "...and her lover they're reading this poetry uh this row this romance and then they have the urge to kiss each other which pisses..."

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A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "...and her lover they're reading this poetry uh this row this romance and then they have the urge to kiss each other which pisses..."

Most recent Jiang source touching this topic: Hell Begins When Hope Collapses Into Competition And Fraud (2026-06-23, day precision).

Most connected source readings: Hell Begins When Hope Collapses Into Competition And Fraud; Dido, Reflective Hell, and Virgil's Embarrassment; Final Examination: Collapse, Imagination, and the Soul's Purpose.

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Definition offered in the seminar on 2026-06-21.

definition

He defines courtly love here as a convention of romantic declaration that is professed but not consummated sexually.

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