A Book and a Finger
Poog with Kate Berlant and Jacqueline Novak
Kate Berlant and Jacqueline Novak
4.8 • 2K Ratings
🗓️ 21 January 2025
⏱️ 45 minutes
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Sitting with a friend with a book and a finger. Kate and Jacqueline approach all books with the spirit of divination and discover the new Tarot. Only receive color analyses at the Hollywood Farmer’s Market. Eyes crossed toward the third eye, arranging words like furniture. Dropped into a bathtub in 1987—their hands prune—soaking in Hagline poetry.
List of words:
-Double, mother, receiver, impression, wish, future, symbols, reflection, attainment, limitation, surprise
-Sometimes, pertaining, company, lengthwise, through, related to, first, furniture, supposed, everywhere, tomorrow, transmit
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| 0:30.5 | two best friends both alike in dignity nurturing phantoms and courting the muse the hag divines |
| 0:36.3 | when something must die. |
| 0:37.7 | Yes, that was poog. |
| 0:38.8 | But this is huge. |
| 0:40.4 | The ego loves to seek. |
| 0:41.8 | But never to find. |
| 0:43.2 | It was Berlant and Novak the whole time. |
| 0:50.7 | All right. |
| 0:51.7 | Hello, first of all. |
| 0:52.9 | First of all, have I ever seen you in that color, Forrest, because it's stunning on you. I don't have anything else in the color. It's one of those. It's one of, okay, because I've never seen it. And it's stunning on you to the point where I'm seeing like, you know those things where they do the color tests? Yeah, yeah, yeah. You're like, it's real. By way, I hear they do them in the farmers market. Are you serious? Yes, the Hollywood Farmer's Market. I think you can get your colors down there. |
| 1:13.8 | Wait, the Hollywood Farmers Market. color tests. Yeah, yeah, yeah. You're like, it's real. By the way, I hear they do them in the farmer's market. |
| 1:11.4 | Are you serious? |
| 1:12.6 | Yes, the Hollywood Farmer's Market. |
| 1:13.8 | I think you can get your colors in there. Wait, the Hollywood Farmer's Market. |
| 1:15.1 | On Vine. |
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