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Book cover for The Stories of Your Life: The Eight Stories That Explain the World Around Us
We’re all constructing a narrative, and trying to build a plot that makes sense. Everyone’s trying to make their life conform to a masterplot all the time. And psychosis forces you to come up with a new plot, and it makes it more obvious ...more
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Helen Pluckrose
“We hinder the cause of human rights if we chastise anyone who points out humanitarian abuses as imperialist or racist.”
Helen Pluckrose, Cynical Theories: How Activist Scholarship Made Everything about Race, Gender, and Identity—and Why This Harms Everybody

William Shakespeare
“Hippolyta, I woo'd thee with my sword,
And won thy love doing thee injuries;
But I will wed thee in another key,
With pomp, with triumph, and with revelling.”
William Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night's Dream

Helen Pluckrose
“No, that’s your ideological belief, and I don’t have to go along with it.”
Helen Pluckrose, Cynical Theories: How Activist Scholarship Made Everything about Race, Gender, and Identity—and Why This Harms Everybody

“People who like authoritarianism always picture themselves running the show. But no one stays on top for long.”
Jonathan Rauch, Kindly Inquisitors: The New Attacks on Free Thought

Douglas Coupland
“Poor Buoyancy: The realization that one was a better person when one had less money.”
Douglas Coupland, Generation X: Tales for an Accelerated Culture

4112 American Gods: All Gaiman, All The Time — 949 members — last activity Nov 03, 2023 12:17PM
What? No group for Neil Gaiman fan(atic)s? For Shame! Well, now there is--a group for all things Gaiman. If you're a fan of his novels, his graphic no ...more
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