Interesting question.. I have a very visual mind but have a friend who is the complete opposite: we discovered this one day when reading the same page of a book together. My friend finished much faster than me, as they were able to pick out key points while I was vividly visualising everything
November 21, 2025 at 2:33 PM
Interesting question.. I have a very visual mind but have a friend who is the complete opposite: we discovered this one day when reading the same page of a book together. My friend finished much faster than me, as they were able to pick out key points while I was vividly visualising everything
(Could expand on this, it's a bit of a pet topic with me too, but sounds like you're already getting a bit of unwanted traffic from this post so will resist)
November 14, 2025 at 9:19 AM
(Could expand on this, it's a bit of a pet topic with me too, but sounds like you're already getting a bit of unwanted traffic from this post so will resist)
This is a really brilliant, nuanced, & extremely informative thread! All I would add is that, while H is clearly perceived as Romani by those around him, it seems likely that his true heritage is South Asian (the Liverpool 'Lascar' reference in the novel), but racial "othering" conflates the two
November 14, 2025 at 9:19 AM
This is a really brilliant, nuanced, & extremely informative thread! All I would add is that, while H is clearly perceived as Romani by those around him, it seems likely that his true heritage is South Asian (the Liverpool 'Lascar' reference in the novel), but racial "othering" conflates the two