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Modes 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 ThingsThe inescapable past as a ghost· Needful ThingsCompulsive gambling· Needful ThingsManufactured resentment· Needful ThingsCastle Rock’s “He’ll get over it” ethos· Needful ThingsThe cost of the bargain· Needful ThingsGrief and guilt· Needful ThingsDesire mistaken for need· Needful ThingsA chain of violence driven by resentment· Needful ThingsMarriage as war· Needful ThingsGaunt’s bargains· Needful ThingsGaunt’s cross-wiring game· Needful Things“Going ghost”· Needful ThingsNeedful Things’ dreamlike bargains· Needful ThingsNeedful Things’ bargain contracts· Needful ThingsThe bargain and its price· Needful Things“The Persecutors”· Needful ThingsThe price of need· Needful Things“They”· Needful ThingsThe Come Up· On the Come UpDoctor Sot's Winged Creature Phenomenon· Dark Lies the IslandEvan’s spell· Dark Lies the IslandFaces at the windows· Dark Lies the IslandReal Ale Club's 0 to 10 beer rating system· Dark Lies the IslandSilvija’s theory of artistic creation· Dark Lies the IslandThe mainland campaign· Dark Lies the IslandThe Flitcraft parable (chance and adaptation)· The Maltese FalconSpade’s professional code· The Maltese FalconThe fall-guy strategy· The Maltese FalconNose and social status· The NoseOfficial hierarchy worship and bureaucratic hierarchy· The NoseThe Absurd and the Unexplainable Everyday· The NoseBeauty as an action· The Bluest EyeWhite beauty aesthetic· The Bluest EyeSeason structure and children's time· The Bluest EyePecola as the community’s scapegoat· The Bluest EyeLove can become harm· The Bluest EyeBlue-eyed beautiful ideal· The Bluest EyeThe gaze, invisibility, and “unbeing”· The Bluest EyeDick-and-Jane primer· The Bluest EyeMarigolds and barren soil· The Bluest EyeGod’s failure and theological questioning· The Bluest EyeContinuation and transfer of sexual violence· The Bluest EyeFunkiness· The Bluest EyeInternalized racism· The Bluest EyeMarigolds· The Bluest EyeOutdoors· The Bluest Eye“Quiet as it's kept” and narrative complicity· The Bluest EyeWhite beauty standards· The Bluest EyeReligious liberty· Common SenseNatural Rights and Human Equality· Common SenseIndependence· Common SenseReconciliation with Britain· Common SenseThe government as a necessary evil· Common SenseCritique of Hereditary Succession· Common SenseAnti-monarchy· Common SenseContinental union· Common SenseRepublicanism· Common SenseSight, blindness, and insight· The SonCorruption, loyalty, and betrayal· The SonThe rule of law and vigilante justice· The SonDrowning and diving· The SonSecond chances and self-reform· The SonFree will and determinism· The SonVigilante justice in the name of punishment· The SonSons inheriting their fathers’ fate· The SonPaternal influence and inheritance· The SonLove as disease and addiction· The SonJustice beyond the law· The SonForgiveness and mercy· The SonBlindness, sight, and seeing· The SonGambling addiction· The SonConfession and absolution· The SonLove as salvation· The SonFate and chance· The SonAppearances versus reality· The Son