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“Ignorance.” In this root sense, ignorance is an act of will, a choice that one makes over and over again, especially when information overwhelms and knowledge has become synonymous with impotence.”
― My Year of Meats
― My Year of Meats
“Fed on a media diet of really bad news, we live in a perpetual state of repressed panic. We are paralyzed by bad knowledge, from which the only escape is playing dumb. Ignorance becomes empowering because it enables people to live. Stupidity becomes proactive, a political statement. Our collective norm.”
― My Year of Meats
― My Year of Meats
“Another protester said that more cyclists on New York City’s streets looked “ridiculous.” She gave the reporter the tired refrain “This is not Amsterdam.” DOT has no Amsterdam-ometer in its traffic analysis toolbox to measure changes in the street on a scale of one to ten windmills. Analyzing”
― Streetfight: Handbook for an Urban Revolution
― Streetfight: Handbook for an Urban Revolution
“You see, insanity runs in my family. It practically gallops.”
― Arsenic and Old Lace
― Arsenic and Old Lace
“Deer were grass eaters, a characteristic that freed them from the responsibility of overanalyzing their surroundings.”
― Fox and I
― Fox and I
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