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"Already mind blowing! How primitive we were in the mid-1980s" — Apr 08, 2026 11:01AM
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What an awesome and surprising little book! I love the insights into the pronouns we use, the verb tense, and so much more shapes our hopes, expectations, relationships, self regard and more. I will definitely need to read this again.
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It hardly mattered to the mostly white, mostly male readers of True if its stories were completely bogus. “Truth in these magazines was not about facts or correspondence with reality,” the scholar Joshua Blu Buhs wrote, “but resisting
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― Travels with a Donkey in the Cévennes
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― The Brook Kerith
“Trust yourself. You know more than you think you do.”
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“Wit is the unexpected copulation of ideas.”
― The Hundred Days
― The Hundred Days
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