Siddhartha Mukherjee

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Roland Barthes
“Justice is always ready to lend you a spare brain in order to condemn you without a second thought”
Roland Barthes, Mythologies

“An artist’s job was not to give aesthetic pleasure—designers could do that; it was to step back from the world and attempt to make sense or comment on it through the presentation of ideas that had no functional purpose other than themselves.”
Will Gompertz, What Are You Looking At?: The Surprising, Shocking, and Sometimes Strange Story of 150 Years of Modern Art

Viet Thanh Nguyen
“As Hegel said, tragedy was not the conflict between right and wrong but right and right , a dilemma none of us who wanted participate in history could escape.”
Viet Thanh Nguyen, The Sympathizer

Viet Thanh Nguyen
“It is always better to admire the best among our foes rather than the worst among our friends”
Viet Thanh Nguyen, The Sympathizer

Viet Thanh Nguyen
“Nothing . . . is ever so expensive as what is offered for free.”
Viet Thanh Nguyen, The Sympathizer

97302 The BURIED Book Club — 947 members — last activity Feb 27, 2026 06:22PM
TODAY BOOKS ARE NOT BURNED. THEY ARE BURIED. WE SHALL UNEARTH THEM.
year in books
Anand
104 books | 118 friends

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686 books | 301 friends

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76 books | 3 friends

Abhrani...
113 books | 110 friends

Nishtha
87 books | 265 friends

Devang
318 books | 128 friends

Arunkum...
338 books | 272 friends

Sukalp ...
308 books | 99 friends

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