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But they say you should experience everything once, save incest and the plague.’
“Never mind what she was; look at what she is!”
― Wives and Daughters
― Wives and Daughters
“If you cannot understand why someone did something, look at the consequences—and infer the motivation.”
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“When it comes to anti-fascism in most of Western Europe, there would appear for now to be a supply-and-demand problem: the demand for fascists vastly outstrips the actual supply.”
― The Strange Death of Europe: Immigration, Identity, Islam
― The Strange Death of Europe: Immigration, Identity, Islam
“To immerse oneself in popular culture for any length of time is to wallow in an almost unbearable shallowness. Was the sum of European endeavour and achievement really meant to culminate in this?”
― The Strange Death of Europe: Immigration, Identity, Islam
― The Strange Death of Europe: Immigration, Identity, Islam
“T. S. Eliot memorably described it, an effort at ‘dreaming of systems so perfect that no one will need to be good’.”
― The Strange Death of Europe: Immigration, Identity, Islam
― The Strange Death of Europe: Immigration, Identity, Islam
Irena’s 2025 Year in Books
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