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Babylon Revisited and Other Stories

by F. Scott Fitzgerald

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Dec 27, 2025 11:48AM

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THOR AND THE ETERNALS: THE CELESTIALS SAGA

by Roy Thomas

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Jul 12, 2025 05:55PM

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The Miles Davis Reader

by Frank Alyker

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Dec 16, 2023 04:21PM

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“Hey, Bubu, a bottle of good French wine...Sip it slowly, do you most good. You'll sleep. Be happy. And if you want to come downstairs, dance and sing, talk, ok. Do what you want. Here's the wine.”
― Charles Bukowski

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“I must create a system, or be enslaved by another man's. I will not reason and compare: my business is to create.”
― William Blake, Jerusalem: The Emanation of the Giant Albion

tags: poetry

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“Conventions are stupid things; but even the children of the spirit must make some compromise with the world.”
― Aldous Huxley

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“Amalfitano remembered a time when he believed that nothing happened by chance, everything happened for some reason, but when was that time? he couldn't remember, all he could remember was that at some point thiw was what he believed...”
― Roberto Bolaño, Woes of the True Policeman

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