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“Reading brings us unknown friends”
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“Stories make sense when so much around us is senseless, and perhaps what makes them most comforting is that while life goes on and pain goes on, stories do us the favor of ending.”
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“The less we read, the more harmful it is what we read.”
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“People aim for the stars, and they end up like goldfish in a bowl. I wonder if it wouldn't be simpler just to teach children right from the start that life is absurd.”
― The Elegance of the Hedgehog
― The Elegance of the Hedgehog
“To go wrong in one's own way is better than to go right in someone else's.”
― Crime and Punishment
― Crime and Punishment
The Story of the Stone (Dream of Red Chamber) readalong #storyofstonealong
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Hi, from October 2018 to December 19th, 2018, I will be reading THE Chinese classic, The Story of the Stone, which also called Dream of Red Chamber, a ...more
Science and Inquiry
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This Group explores scientific topics. We have an active monthly book club, as well as discussions on a variety of topics including science in the new ...more
Mathematics Students
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— last activity Aug 11, 2022 03:15AM
This group is for people interested in mathematics at the college level. All are welcome. Professor and students never stop learning mathematics, henc ...more
Underground Knowledge — A discussion group
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This global discussion group has been designed to encourage debates about important and underreported issues of our era. All you need is an enquiring ...more
Marxism
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— last activity Oct 11, 2026 03:32PM
Reading works by and about Karl Marx/Friedrich Engels.
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