Matt Gowel
https://based-on-what.com
“I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it as though it had an underlying truth.”
― Foucault’s Pendulum
― Foucault’s Pendulum
“You talk when you cease to be at peace with your thoughts.”
― The Prophet
― The Prophet
Matt’s 2025 Year in Books
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