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in the letters columnShe never quits the thing, she quits the version of herself the thing was about to lock in. That felt uncomfortably familiar.
The Reading Room · Issue 01
The Worst Person in the World (2021)
the wrong lifefilm
This week's question
Julie quits things right before they would define her. Is that cowardice or self-preservation?
Where readers stand
She was running 38%
62% She was right
148 readers took a position
From the letters
anonymous · The Orchard
The fig I let die on purpose: medicine. I still cannot watch the mushroom scene without crying.