#BUT SPECIFICALLY aschenbach intending to introduce himself to tadzio by putting his hands on his shoulders ๐
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uh oh rereading death in venice (well. listening to audiobook of the heim translation, for the first time-- don't remember what translation i read previously) and thinking abt garak as aschenbach
#LISTEN HEAR ME OUT the disdain for the federation's ways but then the adoption of them.#devotion to duty. obsession with a beautiful youth. the gradual abandonment of his personal values and convictions to be close to the youth.#BUT SPECIFICALLY aschenbach intending to introduce himself to tadzio by putting his hands on his shoulders ๐#YES i'm aware of how embarrassing i am#i am a snob#i am a pedant#thinky thoughts#sigma reads#...#plain simple garak#doctor tailor augment spy#elim garak#gustav von aschenbach#death in venice#thomas mann
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