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| A little bit of [http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MisfitLabRat Misfit Lab Rat], a little bit of odd [http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MotherlyScientist Motherly Scientist]. Like young ravens, has a mild [https://corvidresearch.blog/2016/08/01/hate-new-things-so-do-corvids/ neophobia] about jumping in to things, but she pushes though it. She wants to give people real [http://www.ruthelliscenter.org/what-we-do/2ndstories/ second chances], not this [http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/RaiseHimRightThisTime return to the wheel] shit that some Euthanatoi resort to. Too many people want [http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/CureYourGays to cure] what they don't [https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/24895661-neurotribes understand] or [http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BurnTheWitch send them to hell] for it.
 
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Sometimes she's a [https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/9160393-she-has-told-me-everything-wen-went-on-i-know difficult] [http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WMG/ThiefOfTime student]. She's too [https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/7607910-ah-smart-the-word-had-a-very-specific-meaning-here smart] for her own good.
 
 
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| nowrap style="text-align: left; vertical-align: top;" | '''Mages:'''
 
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| She recently woke up in Detroit. There aren't a lot of teachers for her here. As a new mage, she doesn't have a clear understanding of boundaries and where things fit. Anything that isn't "a default kind of thing" is magic. She's willing to learn about established doctrines because they are instructive, but they don't really tell you how things really work. People are distracted by all of these stories. And notice how anthropocentric they are all are.
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| I don't want to be pushed around. I don't want to lose the ability to take perspective.
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<u>holy fucking shit it's a conspiracy to get us to use a second language to bias us all to a more utilitarian mindset.</u> okay maybe it's not a conspiracy and people are just trying to learn stuff. self, stop kneejerking so much.
 
 
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| Sorcerers are mages, right?
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| Is this another word for mage?
 
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| nowrap style="text-align: left; vertical-align: top;" | '''Fera:'''
 
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| [https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/254704.Mind_of_the_Raven Wolf birds]! Not just wolves. I'm beginning to think that Ravens are really well adjusted compared to other shifters, based on Jim's warnings.
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| [https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/254704.Mind_of_the_Raven Wolf birds]! Not just wolves.
 
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| holy fucking shit. you mean to say vampires are real? no kidding? that's kind of terrifying. Note to self, avoid vampires because they will probably rip your face off.
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| Ravenous monsters that will probably rip your face off?
 
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| Do they like crows? I like Matthew in Sandman.
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| They're really real? Do they like crows?
 
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| Office hours every Thursday and on request. Help them grow or leave them alone? Guard their borders.
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| People, I have office hours in the [[Hall of Science]] and the outdoors. Goal: Give everyone enough space to simply be.
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People in suits and pretty whitetablecloth clothing: frightening.
 
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People in useful clothes: trustworthy.
 
 
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| nowrap style="text-align: left; vertical-align: top;" | '''The City:'''
 
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| meet it and call it hello. it's an [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Insular_biogeography insular hagiogeography].[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patch_dynamics]
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| an [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Insular_biogeography insular hagiogeography].[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patch_dynamics][https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edge_effects]
 
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| nowrap style="text-align: left; vertical-align: top;" | '''Nature:'''
 
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| I love nature, but have you ever been bitten by [http://evopropinquitous.tumblr.com/post/43767432722/things-i-learned-as-a-field-biologist-294-one it]? [http://evopropinquitous.tumblr.com/post/34218973532/things-i-learned-as-a-field-biologist-639 Wet boots] are pretty nasty too. Sometimes offices and dry clothes are really great.
 
| I love nature, but have you ever been bitten by [http://evopropinquitous.tumblr.com/post/43767432722/things-i-learned-as-a-field-biologist-294-one it]? [http://evopropinquitous.tumblr.com/post/34218973532/things-i-learned-as-a-field-biologist-639 Wet boots] are pretty nasty too. Sometimes offices and dry clothes are really great.
 
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Latest revision as of 12:39, 2 February 2019

Mages: I don't want to be pushed around. I don't want to lose the ability to take perspective.
Sorcerers: Is this another word for mage?
Fera: Wolf birds! Not just wolves.
Vampires: Ravenous monsters that will probably rip your face off?
Fae: They're really real? Do they like crows?
People: People, I have office hours in the Hall of Science and the outdoors. Goal: Give everyone enough space to simply be.
The City: an insular hagiogeography.[1][2]
Nature: I love nature, but have you ever been bitten by it? Wet boots are pretty nasty too. Sometimes offices and dry clothes are really great.
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