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What joy might be found in a world which would have no hope of a Hemingway?
This seems to be his major theme. What separates Hemingway from Armstrong?
“Many harebrained interpretations were also widely available, especially in weekly newspapers.”
― Contact
― Contact
“Racist power, hoarding wealth and resources, has the most to lose in the building of an equitable society.”
― How to Be an Antiracist
― How to Be an Antiracist
“Racist ideas love believers, not thinkers.”
― How to Be an Antiracist
― How to Be an Antiracist
“Was the conquest of space then a potential chariot of Satan, the unique and grand avenue for the new totalitarian?”
― Of a Fire on the Moon
― Of a Fire on the Moon
“In the seventies, Walter and I wrote a tune, “Deacon Blues,” that toyed with the cliché of the jazz musician as antihero. It was kind of a takeoff on that old essay by Norman Mailer, “The White Negro,” not to mention our lives up to that point.”
― Eminent Hipsters
― Eminent Hipsters
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