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Dark Academia
Dark Academia as a literary genre is a subgenre of the Campus Novel/Academic Novel with Gothic influences, and death always appears in the stories, in some form or another. As an aesthetic, it revolves around learning, the pursuit of knowledge for knowledge's sake, and usually a general interest in the arts, literature, and humanities.
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I felt sure…that these creatures were never threatened by the grimness of history, either.
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― The Historian
― The Historian
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I don’t know…What do men call their girlfriends? Sugar?”
I regret it the second I say it, but Alex raises an eyebrow before I can retract my statement. “Sugar. You want to be called sugar.”
“No, not sugar. Something else, like…” I scratch my head. I have no idea.
He presses his lips together. “Sugar.”
I shove him out of the way, feeling my cheeks flame. “Not sugar. Honey? No. Not honey. Muffin? No.”
He looks exasperated with me. “Jesus Christ. What’s next? Eggs? Preheat oven to two fifty?Baking
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