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so good

great chapter about book burning

Silent Spring: “a book written by a woman ecologist, working outside any academic or scientific institution, and written as a direct challenge to the moral bankruptcy of apparently objective, cold laboratory science, it’s format embodies it’s oppositional stance, even as the cover, quotation and design seek to modulate Carson’s explosive argument.”

Selbsterzählungen und Darstellungen des Kapitalismus - Moderne Goldgräber*innen; ambivalente kapitalismuskritische Blockbusterfilme; Post-Kapitalismus

Johannes Franzen: Konsum als Ermöglichung ser Teilhabe an der “Genialität”das moderne Konzept des Genies ~ Musk, Bezos, Jobs etc.

Die “Laffer-Kurve”

Der “Excel-Error”

Minsky-Cycle; Isabella Webers Energiepreisbremse und Verkäuferinflation

statistische Signifikanz

Chicago Boys, Friedmanns “Wunder von Chile” und “Schocktherapie” und Pinochet

“Her art was the love that beat on in her loved ones, a contribution to the world that could be just as monumental as a song or a book. […]. Maybe I was just terrified that I might be the closest thing she had to leaving a piece of herself behind.”

“For the rest of my life there would be a splinter in my being, stinging from the moment my mother died until it was buried with me.”