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“Our economy is based on spending billions to persuade people that happiness is buying things, and then insisting that the only way to have a viable economy is to make things for people to buy so they’ll have jobs and get enough money to buy things.”
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“For me, it is far better to grasp the Universe as it really is than to persist in delusion, however satisfying and reassuring.”
― The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark
― The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark
“Science is not only compatible with spirituality; it is a profound source of spirituality.”
― The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark
― The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark
“There are two novels that can change a bookish fourteen-year old’s life:
The Lord of the Rings
and Atlas Shrugged. One is a childish fantasy that often engenders a lifelong obsession with its unbelievable heroes, leading to an emotionally stunted, socially crippled adulthood, unable to deal with the real world. The other, of course, involves orcs."
[Kung Fu Monkey -- Ephemera, blog post, March 19, 2009]”
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[Kung Fu Monkey -- Ephemera, blog post, March 19, 2009]”
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Book Bin Science Fiction Book Club
— 39 members
— last activity Jan 31, 2015 07:51AM
We are a book club that meets upstairs at the Book Bin in Salem, Oregon. We meet on the third Monday of each month @ 7:30 pm. We decide the book for t ...more
The Sword and Laser
— 21663 members
— last activity 6 hours, 11 min ago
Online discussion forum for the Sword and Laser podcast and monthly book club pick. Subscribe to the audio podcast: http://itunes.apple.com/us/podca ...more
Book Bin Bestseller Book Club
— 94 members
— last activity May 15, 2026 08:40AM
We are a book club that meets monthly (virtually) in association with the downtown branch of the Book Bin in Salem, Oregon. (450 Court St. NE). We m ...more
SciFi and Fantasy Book Club
— 42904 members
— last activity 5 hours, 38 min ago
Hi there! SFFBC is a welcoming place for readers to share their love of speculative fiction through group reads, buddy reads, challenges, ...more
Apocalypse Whenever
— 14034 members
— last activity 2 hours, 21 min ago
The most active group for apocalyptic and dystopian stories! Join a monthly book discussion, get recommendations, or just tell us if you like canned p ...more
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