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“The truth will set you free. But not until it is finished with you.”
― David Foster Wallace, Infinite Jest

tags: freedom, truth

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“Explanations exist; they have existed for all time; there is always a well-known solution to every human problem—neat, plausible, and wrong.”
― H.L. Mencken, Prejudices: Second series

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Tournament of Books — 2364 members — last activity Jun 02, 2026 10:31AM
This book group was established for those interested in participating in The Morning News's Tournament of Books. Please do not feel the need to finish ...more

Topeka & Shawnee Co. Public Library — 298 members — last activity Dec 17, 2017 12:20PM
Sparking curiosity and connecting our community through literacy and learning.

Iris Murdoch — 61 members — last activity Nov 03, 2018 04:16PM
A group to celebrate and discuss the work of Dame Iris Murdoch.

David Foster Wallace — 298 members — last activity Oct 15, 2016 07:21PM
A group for the amazing work of David Foster Wallace, now deceased. RIP 1962-2008 Feel free to add his books to the bookshelf for the group.

BookerMarks — 52 members — last activity Aug 02, 2013 07:16AM
BookerMarks is a collaborative project designed to bring you full coverage of the Man Booker Prize longlist and shortlist nominees. This forum is inte ...more

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