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Adapt, Panic, or Profit? Hilariously Stressful Quizzes About the Future

by Panic Adjacent Press

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The Giver (The Giver, #1)

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The Neapolitan Novels

by Elena Ferrante

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“Perhaps if we were consciously able to use our bodies as fluently and expressively as we use language, we would find the physical reaction to each successful picture to be as particular and unique as our verbal formulations.”
― Frank Gohlke, Thoughts on Landscape: Collected Writings and Interviews

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“It is of the essence of life that it does not begin here or end there, or connect a point of origin with a final destination, but rather that it keeps on going, finding a way through the myriad of things that form, persist and break up in its currents. Life, in short, is a movement of opening, not of closure.”
― Tim Ingold, Being Alive: Essays on Movement, Knowledge and Description

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“The world of dew
is the world of dew.
And yet, and yet--”
― Issa Kobayashi, The Dumpling Field: Haiku of Issa

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“I think that it is daily life which is the great event, the true “reality”.… My greatest ambition is to do something new and striking using the banal and commonplace to show an aspect of daily life as if one were seeing it for the first time.”
― Frank Gohlke, Thoughts on Landscape: Collected Writings and Interviews

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“Is it not truly extraordinary to realise that ever since men have walked, no-one has ever asked why they walk, how they walk, whether they walk, whether they might walk better, what they achieve by walking, whether they might not have the means to regulate, change or analyse their walk: questions that bear on all the systems of philosophy, psychology and politics with which the world is preoccupied? Honoré de Balzac (1938 [1833]:”
― Tim Ingold, Being Alive: Essays on Movement, Knowledge and Description

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