Question
At the beginning of The Undying, Anne Boyer notes that an essay by Sustan Sontag never uses this word and “I” in the same sentence. For 10 points each:
[10e] Name this disease that afflicted Sontag, who analyzed social reactions to this disease and tuberculosis in the essay Illness as Metaphor.
ANSWER: cancer
[10m] This author recounted biopsies and X-rays in the letters to an unnamed lover that opened his book The Post Card. Cancer killed this man, who wrote about the multiple meanings of pharmakon.
ANSWER: Jacques Derrida
[10h] Gillian Rose recounted a fight between her two oncologists in this book she described as a “reckoning with life,” written while dying of cancer. This autobiography announces a desire to have “Miss Marple’s persona.”
ANSWER: Love’s Work
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Summary
2024 Chicago Open | 07/28/2024 | Y | 15 | 16.67 | 93% | 67% | 7% |
Data
sticking out your guyot for the ridge push; you're so seafloor spread, you're so fracture zone | A Nervy Liberal Nanny Hence | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
Are You There, Chat? It's Me, Margaret | Lying on a Mattress at Lou’s Apartment in Pilsen, Chicago | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
Berkeley Mafia and the Chicago Boy | First Cause, First Cause, make me young! | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
Charlotte's Moderately Successful Team | Read slowly: A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A Read quickly: A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
I’ll take a quiet 10 / A handshake of CO (Chicago Open) | LMM's LLM MLM | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
Lisan al-Quib | AMOGH QUIZ HACK? 英雄联盟 400 PPG 24 TUH | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Mindgoblin of Little Hobbes | SAYYID QUTB, DRIVING THE LONGEST CAR YOU’VE EVER SEEN THROUGH TAHRIR SQUARE | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
BHSU B | The Dyatlov Passement incident | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
The Empire Bikes Back | Punished "Venom" BHSU | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
The Jeam Team | Les Missourables | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
Galvanized Square Steen and Eco-Friendly Wood Vermeer | The Oldest Men in the World | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
NJTRANSit (and bobby, i guess) | There are buzzable clues everywhere for those with eyes to see | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
genAI this, genAI that, have you found your 真爱 yet | var merchants | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
it's the great pumpkinification objection, charlie brown | We Need New Names | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
NJTRANSit (and anwen, I guess) | when you look this good, you don’t have to know anything | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |