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A City on Mars: Can We Settle Space, Should We Settle Space, and Have We Really Thought This Through?

by Kelly Weinersmith (Goodreads Author)

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Wasserspiele.

by James Hamilton-Paterson

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Direktor Beerta (Das Büro #1)

by J.J. Voskuil

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“I'll say God seems to have a kind of laid-back management style I'm not crazy about. I'm pretty much anti-death. God looks by all accounts to be pro-death. I'm not seeing how we can get together on this issue, he and I...”
― David Foster Wallace, Infinite Jest

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“Oysters oysters oysters split split split”
― N. V. Smith

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“Non qui parum habet, sed qui plus cupit pauper est.”
― Seneca, Epistulae morales ad Lucilium, Text mit Wort- und Sacherläuterungen

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“It did what all ads are supposed to do: create an anxiety relievable by purchase.”
― David Foster Wallace, Infinite Jest

tags: ads, advertising, anxiety

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“What passes for hip cynical transcendence of sentiment is really some kind of fear of being really human, since to be really human [...] is probably to be unavoidably sentimental and naïve and goo-prone and generally pathetic.”
― David Foster Wallace, Infinite Jest

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