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James A. Moore
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A Love Supreme
The modern world is a given. Basically it's the world of the present, no matter where or when. Somehow "Post-Modernism" was invented to imply a new world which has deconstructed the old (not ancient, just modern) into its abstract parts, as if these parts could somehow be unique to any age of man. What's unique of course is the perspective of a subjective world without any objective reality. In th
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I think you’re right on about the Zappa connection, after all the vegetables dream of responding to you….
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As someone who loves apples (cultivation more than eating) I totally appreciate the details about Johnny Appleseed, as HE was the vector for the apple
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Greyhound Nation: A Coevolutionary History of England, 1200–1900 (Studies in Environment and History)
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Yikes! Thanks for the head’s up. It sounded interesting at first glance (strange but interesting), but I’ll just limit my knowledge of this book to yo
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Greyhound Nation: A Coevolutionary History of England, 1200–1900 (Studies in Environment and History):
"This book isn't easy to figure out how to rate. The number of sources and compilation of historical information is quite worthwhile, and beggars cannot be choosers when it comes to books of this topic.
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Evolutionary History: Uniting History and Biology to Understand Life on Earth:
"This was a decent read- although I will agree with other reviewers that the argument seems obvious, I think it is important to contextualize it among the discipline of history that has been apathetic or even hostile to non-human "histories" until rec"
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“Here the ways of men divide. If you wish to strive for peace of soul and happiness, then believe; if you wish to be a disciple of truth, then inquire.”
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“Normally I didn’t see a great deal. I didn’t hear a great deal either. I didn’t pay attention. Strictly speaking I wasn’t there. Strictly speaking I believe I’ve never been anywhere.”
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