Exceptional ability

Professor Robert Howard, who I have never met, has an exceptional ability to get me wrong.


This passage by Gabriel García Márquez  was written well before the advent of social media, but seems remarkably prescient:

Professor Robert Howard presents an “other me” on social media and I am wondering  if other people have noticed this happening to them? My experience has been that I recognise very little of myself in “the other me”. I am comforted that Gabriel García Márquez concluded:

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