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Gilles Deleuze
“Philosophy, art, and science are not the mental objects of an objectified brain but the three aspects under which the brain becomes subject.”
Gilles Deleuze

Cormac McCarthy
“If a man's at odds to know his own mind it's because he hasn't got aught but his mind to know it with.”
Cormac McCarthy, Blood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West

Cormac McCarthy
“Peering down into the water where the morning sun fashioned wheels of light, coronets fanwise in which lay trapped each twig, each grain of sediment, long flakes and blades of light in the dusty water sliding away like optic strobes where motes sifted and spun.”
Cormac McCarthy, Suttree

E.B. White
“All that I hope to say in books, all that I ever hope to say, is that I love the world.”
E.B. White

William H. Gass
“When book and reader's furrowed brow meet, it isn't always the book that's stupid.”
William H. Gass

14666 Johnnies — 91 members — last activity Jul 05, 2017 11:39AM
Open to anyone interested in reading and discussing the Great Books, this group was created especially for students, alumni and friends of St. John's ...more
62209 The Corner Table — 5 members — last activity Jan 19, 2012 07:47PM
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176380 "Against the Day", Thomas Pynchon - 2015 / 2016 — 86 members — last activity Mar 20, 2019 12:26AM
I know 2 or 3 friends who are planning to read Pynchon's "Against the Day" come this December or January 2016. No schedule has been set yet and we don ...more
1156864 Gays of Goodreads — 3533 members — last activity Apr 29, 2026 10:32PM
everyone welcome! let's all find cute, bookish (boy)friends. ...more
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