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Craig Bellamy
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For the first time in history, more people die today from eating too much than from eating too little; more people die from old age than from infectious diseases; and more people commit suicide than are killed by soldiers, terrorists and
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“From Kathmandu there is a road through Gorkha Country to Pokhara, in the central foothills; farther west, no roads exist at all. The road winds through steep gorges of the Trisuli River, now in torrent; dirty whitecaps filled the rapids, and the brown flood was thickened every now and again by thunderous rockslides down the walls of the ravine.”
― The Snow Leopard
― The Snow Leopard
“The prolonged solitary exposure to the bush that makes some people odd or crazy might in others bring the active and contemplative life into perfect harmony or grace.”
― The Bush
― The Bush
“It’s strange, isn’t it? No matter how quiet and conformist a person’s life seems, there’s always a time in the past when they reached an impasse. A time when they went a little crazy.”
― Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage
― Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage
“Kitsch and tourism are inseparable partners. Perhaps it is because, by definition, both are inauthentic.”
― The Bush
― The Bush
“In other words, by 2100, the entire planet could look like Europe at the turn of the twentieth century, at least in terms of capital intensity.”
― Capital in the Twenty-First Century
― Capital in the Twenty-First Century
Craig’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Craig’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
480 books
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4,136 friends
145 books
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74 friends
427 books
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27 friends
84 books
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18 friends
1,822 books
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111 friends
50 books
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16 friends
193 books
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40 friends
81 books
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26 friends
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