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As an example, coffee and tea, which have amply demonstrated their value to capitalism in many ways, not least by making us more efficient workers, are in no danger of prohibition, while psychedelics—which are no more toxic than caffeine
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“Memories sting when they come suddenly.”
― Foundation
― Foundation
“If the price of that—the price of having a head full of dark imaginings—is personal suffering, then so be it.”
― Seveneves
― Seveneves
“Mutatis mutandis”
― Seveneves
― Seveneves
“I was curious. I touched the flame simply because it was burning. Because discipline always seemed to me the pin that held the butterfly in the display case.”
― How to Say Babylon: A Memoir
― How to Say Babylon: A Memoir
“her hope was the faint kerosene lamp she blew out every night, only to light again the next evening.”
― How to Say Babylon: A Memoir
― How to Say Babylon: A Memoir
Aleja’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Aleja’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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15 friends
220 books
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438 books
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1,242 books
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105 books
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