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What’s a Lylith?☐ A. A no-filter Scheherazade —a kind of bitchy-tongued chronicler that haters want to blow right out.☐ B. A headstrong materialist —yelling at capitalism: “I'm like those smokers who just puff without inhaling, I'll stop when I damn well feel like it!”☐ C. **A militch (**1)—an opportunistic humanist who feasts with the jackal and weeps with the shepherd.☐ D. A faunic mockingbi... ... Read more

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