In Miniature, Essay by Fiona Wright (2015)
https://meanjin.com.au/essays/in-miniature/
( Content warning: discussions of chronic illness and weight loss. )
"The scale of the world, even the scale of a single human life, is terrifying. We can’t conceive or perceive the world, much less our place within it; we can’t contain its contradictions and variations, its overwhelming possibilities and changeability. But with a small world, after all, a doll’s house–sized world, a miniature world, all of this changes."
See also Susan Stewart, 'On Longing':
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