station eleven Flashcards

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station eleven: name of the comics

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“doctor eleven”

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station eleven: “survival…

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“survival is insufficient”

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who wrote station eleven?

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Emily St. John Mandel

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station eleven: “I’ve been thinking…

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station eleven: “I’ve been thinking about immortality lately”

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station eleven: “First we only want to be seen, but once we’re seen…

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“First we only want to be seen, but once we’re seen… we want to be remembered.”

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station eleven: “everything happens…

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“everything happens for a reason”

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station eleven: “i repent

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“i repent nothing”

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station eleven: “People want what…

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“People want what was best about the world”

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station eleven: “I stood looking over my damaged home and…

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“I stood looking over my damaged home and tried to forget the sweetness of life on Earth.”

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station eleven: “What was lost in the collapse:…

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“What was lost in the collapse: almost everything, almost everyone, but there is still such beauty.”

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station eleven: “Being alive…

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“Being alive is a risk.”

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station eleven: “You don’t have to…

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“You don’t have to understand it… It’s mine.” -miranda about comics

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station eleven: “You’re always half…

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“You’re always half on Station Eleven,” -Pablo to miranda

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station eleven: “No one ever thinks they’re awful…

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“No one ever thinks they’re awful, even people who really actually are. It’s some sort of survival mechanism.”

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station eleven: Some towns … want to talk about…

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“Some towns … want to talk about… the past. Other towns, discussion of the past is discouraged.”

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station eleven: “If you are the light, if your enemies are darkness, then…

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“If you are the light, if your enemies are darkness, then there’s nothing that you cannot justify. There’s nothing you can’t survive”

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station eleven: “Well, we’ll just stay here till the lights come back on or… -jeevan
“what makes you think… -frank

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“Well, we’ll just stay here till the lights come back on or the Red Cross shows up or whatever.” -Jeevan
“What makes you think the lights will come back on?” -Frank

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station eleven: “I can’t remember the year we spent on the road…

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“I can’t remember the year we spent on the road, and I think that means I can’t remember the worst of it.”

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station eleven: “the people who struggle the most with it…

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“the people who struggle the most with it are the people who remember the old world clearly”

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station eleven: “I’d thought I was…

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“I’d thought I was the only one”

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station eleven: “this world…

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“this world was never ours”

20
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station eleven: Clarks hated email short hands

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Thx / shoot an email

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station eleven core ideas

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hope
community
survival
memory
the arts

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station eleven: Clark

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Arthurs friend from college, shaves half his hair dyes it pink, has an imaginary version of his boyfriend, runs the museum of civilisation

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station eleven: Arthur

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actor, has 3 ex wives and a son, died form a heart attack on stage during king lear

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station eleven: kirsten

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throwing knives, 2 kife tattoos, scar on face, has an older brother who died, doesnt remeber the first year of walking

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station eleven: i stood looking over my damaged home…

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i stood looking over my damaged home and tried to forget the sweetness of life on earth

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station eleven: miranda was seized…

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miranda was seized by a loneliness she couldn’t explain

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station eleven: we stand it because we were…

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we stand it because we were younger than you when everything ended

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station eleven: I think theres just…

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I think theres just survival out there, Jeevan.

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station eleven: he harboared a secret pleasure…

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he harboared a secret pleasure in the thought that the world was waking up.

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station eleven: it is possible to survive…

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it is possible to survive this but not unaltered

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station eleven: perhaps he’s had the mifortune…

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perhaps he’s had the mifortune of rememebring everything

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station eleven: the more you remember…

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the more you remember the more you’ve lost.