Flowers of Egil

(via @rebeccablood)

Things analysis cannot do include: discerning the limits of analysis; but also: establishing the aims & methods of analysis. Thus, inference seems "mystical" when we rely on analysis to the point where we do not even realize that the basis of actual intelligence is synthesis.

"She wrote her fiction (all 90 novels and 300 short stories and novellas) longhand in a kind of trance."