The written word is so much like evidence - like something that can be used against you later.
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In "Negotiating with the Dead," Margaret Atwood explores the profound impact of writing and its permanence in the context of human expression and memory. The comparison of written text to evidence highlights how the words we commit to paper can hold significant weight and potentially be used against us in the future. This idea suggests an inherent vulnerability in sharing one's thoughts, as written words can be subject to scrutiny and...
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