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pained silence

30 August 2009

Author : jeanne-salome-rochat

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Ferdinand Kriwet, Text sign, 1968

A: so, i read your paper and, uh, you’re a visual thinker, aren’t you?
B: uh … yes.
A (pained silence).
B (pained silence).
A: yes, your work is so (insert loaded sigh here) visual.
B (silently): What is it with this person?
A (out loud): Well, isn’t everybody a visual thinker? We all have eyes and we all see. how can people not be visual thinkers?
B: (another sigh).