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Words of Affirmation· The Five Love LanguagesInstitutional Erasure· Serve the People!Fewer, Better Troops and a Streamlined Administration· Serve the People!Life Imitating Art· Serve the People!Romance as Performance and Game· Serve the People!Military Hierarchy and Social Status· Serve the People!Mao Zedong style revolutionary ideology· Serve the People!PLA Three Rules of Conduct· Serve the People!Central Party Streamlining and Reorganization· Serve the People!Commercial Credit, Debt, and Honor· The Florios of SicilyWork and Self-Construction· The Florios of SicilyItalian unification movement· The Florios of SicilyConflict between aristocratic heritage and emerging wealth· The Florios of SicilyPalermo as a conquered city· The Florios of SicilyMechanization and Commercial Innovation· The Florios of SicilyThe sea as a source of wealth and belonging· The Florios of SicilyRitual and community in Sicilian tuna fishing· The Florios of SicilyPolitical Realism and Opportunism· The Florios of SicilyFamily obligations and broken family ties· The Florios of SicilyWomen's subordination and limited autonomy in marriage· The Florios of SicilyBlood as social currency· The Florios of SicilyConflict between love and responsibility· The Florios of SicilyThe Inheritance and Succession Responsibility of Casa Florio· The Florios of SicilyMoney and Power· The Florios of SicilyLace as a motif· The Florios of SicilySicilian independence· The Florios of SicilyDark Arts· The Tales of Beedle the BardBlood purity ideology· The Tales of Beedle the BardAnti-Muggle prejudice· The Tales of Beedle the BardKindness and ingenuity surpass powerful magic· The Tales of Beedle the BardHistory as parents· Midnight's ChildrenNose and Olfaction· Midnight's ChildrenThe middle ground· Midnight's ChildrenSmell as Knowledge and Perception· Midnight's ChildrenMagic and illusion· Midnight's ChildrenDraining and depletion· Midnight's ChildrenInterweaving of individual life and national history· Midnight's ChildrenConnection to history· Midnight's ChildrenThe snakes-and-ladders motif· Midnight's ChildrenIndia and Saleem as twins· Midnight's ChildrenThe countdown and ticktock· Midnight's ChildrenThings that fall from the sky· Midnight's ChildrenDrainage and Castration· Midnight's ChildrenThe city’s eyes and the people they cannot see· Midnight's ChildrenIndia as a collective dream· Midnight's ChildrenPreserving memory through pickling· Midnight's ChildrenWrong turnings· Midnight's ChildrenConstruction of Identity and Parent-Child Relationships· Midnight's ChildrenInvisibility and Ghostly Existence· Midnight's ChildrenMemory and Forgetting· Midnight's ChildrenForm and Patterns of Fate· Midnight's ChildrenThe umbilical cord as a lifeline· Midnight's ChildrenUncertainty in Memory, History, and Narration· Midnight's ChildrenPurity and purification· Midnight's ChildrenPickling and preserving memory· Midnight's ChildrenTruth and Official Reality· Midnight's ChildrenThe interweaving of personal and national history· Midnight's ChildrenTruth and Fiction in Autobiographical Narration· Midnight's ChildrenCorrespondences and omens· Midnight's ChildrenThe freeze· Midnight's ChildrenGreatness and life’s purpose· Midnight's ChildrenBusinessism· Midnight's ChildrenNasal ethics· Midnight's ChildrenReality, Perspective, and Illusion· Midnight's ChildrenProphecy of Nose and Kneecap· Midnight's ChildrenThe Black Angel of Death· Midnight's ChildrenShuiyixiang: Cangshen Yu Mimi· Midnight's ChildrenFate, Cycle, and Free Choice· Midnight's ChildrenName and Fate· Midnight's ChildrenExile· Midnight's ChildrenThe dream of Kashmir· Midnight's ChildrenFate and Chance· Midnight's ChildrenCracks· Midnight's ChildrenKali-Yuga (Dark Age)· Midnight's ChildrenMethwold’s Estate as an allegory of the transfer of power· Midnight's ChildrenModes of connection· Midnight's ChildrenInheritance of Saleem and Historical Burden· Midnight's ChildrenSaleem's Mind Radio· Midnight's ChildrenSperectomy· Midnight's ChildrenTelecommunications as a force in history· Midnight's ChildrenTelepathy· Midnight's ChildrenThe body as a mirror of history· Midnight's ChildrenSocial Self-Presentation· Klara and the SunInteraction Meeting· Klara and the SunAF Obsolescence and Replacement· Klara and the SunArtificial Friend (AF)· Klara and the SunArtificial Friends· Klara and the SunArtificial Friends (AF)· Klara and the SunLoneliness· Klara and the SunEmotion and Empathy in Artificial Beings· Klara and the SunLifting· Klara and the SunSelf-deception and seeing the truth· Needful ThingsCatholic–Baptist hostility sparked by Casino Nite· Needful ThingsPranks and revenge· Needful ThingsMisdirection and magic· Needful ThingsThe desire to possess· Needful ThingsA sense of persecution· Needful ThingsPersonal responsibility under manipulation· Needful ThingsDesire-driven bargains and their hidden costs· Needful ThingsChoices and consequences· Needful Things