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A long slog, but worth the effort so far. So much to digest and mull over, I'm finding myself taking small bites of fifty pages per sitting, while simultaneuosly watching podcasts and reading reviews that feature Taylor or focus on the book or its ma
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“I'm a humanist; I'd rather kill a man than a snake.”
― Desert Solitaire: A Season in the Wilderness
― Desert Solitaire: A Season in the Wilderness
“Celebrity is money with a human face, the 'pegs' and 'loops' on which to hang the dream of riches." --"Domesticated Deities, " TomDispatch.com, 12/13/10”
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“As the habits of mind beholden to the rule of images come to replace the structures of thought derived from the meaning of words, the constant viewer eliminates the association of cause with effect, learns that nothing necessarily follows from anything else." --Domesticated Deities," TomDispatch.com 12/13/10”
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“I don't rule out suicide as being unthinkable for people who have tried to live full lives; and don't regard it as negating the wish and faith and satisfaction and fun and even ecstasy they may have known before. In killing himself a person acknowledges his failures during a time span when perhaps heaven and earth had caught him like a pair of scissors--but doesn't repudiate his life span. Man is different from animals in that he speculates, a high-risk activity.”
― Tigers & Ice: Reflections on Nature and Life
― Tigers & Ice: Reflections on Nature and Life
“No universal history leads from savagery to humanitarianism, but there is one leading from the slingshot to the atomic bomb.”
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