“The religious school she went to, growing up, Ms. Wright said how all the girls had to wear a scarf tied to cover their ears at all times. Based on the biblical idea that the Virgin Mary became pregnant when the Holy Spirit whispered in her ear. The idea that ears were vaginas. That, hearing just one wrong idea, you lost your innocence. One detail too many and you’d be ruined. Overdosed on information.”

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About Chuck Palahniuk

American novelist and essayist of the late 20th and early 21st centuries, known for provocative, darkly satirical fiction that explores human behavior and societal taboos. His work often blends grotesque humor with sharp social commentary, challenging readers to confront uncomfortable truths.

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