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The Song of Middle Earth: J.R.R. Tolkien's Themes, Symbols and Myths

by David Harvey

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Snow Country

by Yasunari Kawabata

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Chiplunkar Lekh Sangraha

by Vishnushashtri Chiplunkar

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“The whole audacious, ridiculous plan of his had worked out in every particular, save that he had failed to adjust for the destructive stupidity of the rest of humanity.”
― Adrian Tchaikovsky, Children of Ruin

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“Call me a pessimist, but I think if bigotry could be solved by access to more information, it would have been solved by now. Hate isn't about lack of understanding: it's about hate.”
― Hank Green, A Beautifully Foolish Endeavor

tags: bigotry, hate, prejudice

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“Every machine that is clever enough to pass the Turing test could also be clever enough not to pass it.”
― Marc-Uwe Kling, Qualityland: Visit Tomorrow, Today!

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“He had bred them and mutated them and played all sorts of God, and now they wanted to know why and he had no answer.”
― Adrian Tchaikovsky, Children of Ruin

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“That unknown is a diamond in a universe of dirt. Uncertainty. Unpredictability. It is when you turn your emotions into art. It is BTS and the Sistine Chapel and Rumi's poetry and Ross Geller on the stairs yelling, 'Pivot.' Every creation great and small, they are our diamonds.”
― Hank Green, A Beautifully Foolish Endeavor

tags: art, bts, inspirational, poetry, uncertainty

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