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“Democracy is the menopause of Western society, the Grand Climacteric of the body social. Fascism is its middle-aged lust.”
― Cool Memories
― Cool Memories
“Postmodernity is said to be a culture of fragmentary sensations, eclectic nostalgia, disposable simulacra, and promiscuous superficiality, in which the traditionally valued qualities of depth, coherence, meaning, originality, and authenticity are evacuated or dissolved amid the random swirl of empty signals.”
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“We are the messiah for somebody if not for everybody.”
― The Lord Is My Shepherd: Healing Wisdom of the Twenty-third Psalm
― The Lord Is My Shepherd: Healing Wisdom of the Twenty-third Psalm
“Americans may have no identity, but they do have wonderful teeth.”
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“Power floats like money, like language, like theory.”
― Simulacra and Simulation
― Simulacra and Simulation
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