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Aurelia hears circularity in the vowels and a seasonal return in the verse, which supports Jiang's sense that the language itself can feel cyclical.
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Seasons
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A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "...a blooming and like a return, I feel like, to the seasons with the cyclicality."
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In Jiang's account of the pagan worldview, the universe is a circular procession like the seasons, an endless cycle in which there is nothing human beings can do to alter the pattern.
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"...a blooming and like a return, I feel like, to the seasons with the cyclicality."
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"...of equinoxes, okay? It's an endless, seamless cycle, okay? Like the seasons. There's winter, which gives rise to spring, which gives rise to summer,..."
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"...the fireflies, the peasant, while resting on a hillside in the season when he who lights the world least hides its face, just when..."
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"...croaking frog sits with its muzzle about the water in the season when the peasant woman often dreams of gleaning so live it in..."
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"...those things of beauty. So that the hour and the gentle season gave me good cause for hopefulness on seeing the beast before me..."
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"...soup, Julio, and lived in Rome under the good Augustus, the season of the false and lying gods. I was a poet and I..."
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"...know, being able to write the entire TV series, all 10 seasons,"
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"...Americans did was they see the clouds so that the monsoon season would be a lot longer in Vietnam. Why do that? Because then..."
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"...of the world's fertilizer has gone offline. And now it's planting season. And so we can expect starvation to be an issue, famine to..."
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"...need fertilizer to grow food, and we are in the planting season. You guys don't know this. But it is because of fertilizer that..."
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"...and and have any food from around the world all four seasons um when any middle -class individual could live the lifestyle of a..."
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"...to go finish it i mean it's it's like the last season of game of thrones they know it's gonna be disaster and it..."
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