ask for the moon

verb

Definitions

  1. To claim or desire something that one cannot have.

    • Major publishers think they are taking enough risk by simply publishing gay material. To want them to publish challenging, original gay books is asking them for the moon when they think they're already giving us the stars.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for ask for the moon. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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