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Any chance China Miéville doneth it so he is never asked to scribe someone's else dreams?

Reading 5th chapter (on Heidegger, in context of Proust) whilst switching from Jean-Marc Montaud Quartet 'Drive-in' to Rammstein's 'Zeit' soundtriggered brain sparks 🤪

"A minority, however vocal, should not be able to frustrate the will of the
majority." - and there I thought that's exactly the purpose of minority existence (of course context do matter, it's about forcing minority to go on strike, but still doesn't sound too well as a principle)

1/5 in the book and author still goes on and on about his poppies related gardening experience, well.. probably not the book I've hoped for :-(

quite well executed (I guess he believes it) anti-me rant, promotion of no-thought, pure awareness, served in a rather weird, yet refreshing way, love the guy (so far) attitude

Puts people into 4 colour-types. Bestseller in Sweden.
Reading that to understand what my current work colleagues are talking about. Seems like a quite well executed piece of bs and/or pseudo-science.

oh no, author already told me that he covers an undisclosed truth, he has no monetary interest in sharing that truth with me, most of scientists, doctors, dietitians are wrong, disputes statistical significance (vs. actual significance), he is branded a heretic etc - if it was a YT advert I'd probably report a scam ;-)
but there is a good contrarian vibe, let's see where it takes us ;-)