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In a 1954 epilogue to the second edition of Reason and Revolution, Marcuse claims that: “The defeat of Fascism and National Socialism has not arrested the trend towards totalitarianism. Freedom is on the retreat—in the realm of thought as
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“This spending of the best part of one's life earning money in order to enjoy a questionable liberty during the least valuable part of it reminds me of the Englishman who went to India to make a fortune first, in order that he might return to England and live the life of a poet.”
― Walden, or Life in the Woods
― Walden, or Life in the Woods
Joel Neild’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Joel Neild’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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