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“Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.”
― 1984
― 1984
“I believe that anyone who doesn't read remains dumb. Even if they know how, failing to regularly ingest the written word dooms them to ignorance, no matter what else they have or do”
― Education of a Felon
― Education of a Felon
“Vodka goes well with a wintery perspective. Nothing else provokes such presentiments of falling snow except, for some, the communist seizure of the state.”
― All the King's Horses [Semiotext(e) / Native Agents]
― All the King's Horses [Semiotext(e) / Native Agents]
“A classic is a book that has never finished saying what it has to say.”
― The Uses of Literature
― The Uses of Literature
“There is a time for reciting poems and a time for fists.”
― The Savage Detectives
― The Savage Detectives
Ben’s 2025 Year in Books
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