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Brendan is Currently Reading

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A Primer for Poets & Readers of Poetry

by Gregory Orr

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Sep 27, 2019 08:40PM

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Dreamsnake

by Vonda N. McIntyre

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Sep 27, 2019 08:39PM

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Poetics as a Theory of Everything

by Ira Livingston

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Brendan’s Quotes

“If you can't tell the difference between the extermination of a people and the use of a concept, you're an imbecile.”
― Ray Brassier

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“This is a test to see if your mission in this life is complete, if you are alive, it isn't.”
― Richard Bach, Illusions: The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah

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“It is not the consciousness of men that determines their being, but, on the contrary, their social being that determines their consciousness.”
― Karl Marx, A Contribution to the Critique of Political Economy

tags: human-condition

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“All resistance is a rupture with what is. And every rupture begins, for those engaged in it, through a rupture with oneself.”
― Alain Badiou, Metapolitics

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“Friendship- my definition- is built on two things. Respect and trust. Both elements have to be there. And it has to be mutual. You can have respect for someone, but if you don't have trust, the friendship will crumble.”
― Stieg Larsson, The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo

tags: friendship, incredibly-true, mutuality, reciprocity, respect, trust

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