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""I think of the part of it we interact with daily, the glowing white interface through which we volunteer every detail of our lives in exchange for the information or pleasure or stories told by global entertainment corporations who commodify our culture and sell it back to us. I think of the names we use to describe this interface [...] the web, the net. I think: These are things destined to trap prey."" — Feb 04, 2026 08:56PM
""I think of the part of it we interact with daily, the glowing white interface through which we volunteer every detail of our lives in exchange for the information or pleasure or stories told by global entertainment corporations who commodify our culture and sell it back to us. I think of the names we use to describe this interface [...] the web, the net. I think: These are things destined to trap prey."" — Feb 04, 2026 08:56PM
“It is easy for me to imagine that the next great division of the world will be between people who wish to live as creatures and people who wish to live as machines.”
― Life is a Miracle: An Essay Against Modern Superstition
― Life is a Miracle: An Essay Against Modern Superstition
“If my account of our moral condition is correct, we ought also to conclude that for some time now we too have reached that turning point. What matters at this stage is the construction of local forms of community within which civility and the intellectual and moral life can be sustained through the new dark ages which are already upon us.”
― After Virtue: A Study in Moral Theory
― After Virtue: A Study in Moral Theory
“I always want to know the things one shouldn't do."
"So as to do them?" asked her aunt.
"So as to choose," said Isabel”
― The Portrait of a Lady
"So as to do them?" asked her aunt.
"So as to choose," said Isabel”
― The Portrait of a Lady
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