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Introducing Wayne Shorter. Stepping out from Art Blakey’s Jazz Messengers to record his first effort as a leader, Shorter soon after was playing the tenor saxophone alongside Miles Davis and Herbie Hancock.
“In the caravan that went up and down and around the burning-hot backlands”
― The War of the End of the World
― The War of the End of the World
“Ben Hogan, in a phrase I always liked, talked about how he “dug his game out of the dirt.”
― The Fine Green Line: My Year of Golf Adventure on the Pro-Golf Mini-Tours
― The Fine Green Line: My Year of Golf Adventure on the Pro-Golf Mini-Tours
“the question that Karp wanted to explore—what turns ordinary citizens into perpetrators of genocide and accessories to mass murder? And Karp’s timing was fortuitous”
― The Philosopher in the Valley: Alex Karp, Palantir, and the Rise of the Surveillance State
― The Philosopher in the Valley: Alex Karp, Palantir, and the Rise of the Surveillance State
“Girard was best known for his theory of mimetic desire”
― The Philosopher in the Valley: Alex Karp, Palantir, and the Rise of the Surveillance State
― The Philosopher in the Valley: Alex Karp, Palantir, and the Rise of the Surveillance State
“The philosopher Jürgen Habermas was arguably the preeminent European public intellectual of the postwar era”
― The Philosopher in the Valley: Alex Karp, Palantir, and the Rise of the Surveillance State
― The Philosopher in the Valley: Alex Karp, Palantir, and the Rise of the Surveillance State
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Michael’s 2024 Year in Books
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