He likewise never dramatizes a cultural crisis of meaning as a kind of descent into nothingness, madness, and absurdity. |
They'd swim around their tank all day, occasionally gawping open-mouthed through the glass before going off on another circuit of nothingness. |
The picture of himself, of the military base, of the drill sergeant, it all faded away into nothingness. |
It forms a sheer drop-off that bulges out slightly and then falls inwards, leaving me hanging over nothingness. |
He dug his small hands into the rock and dirt, watching bits crumble off and fall into the void of absolute nothingness below him. |
Every wall I had constructed to keep myself from hurting deeply, from being vulnerable, eroded away into nothingness, leaving me alone and frail. |