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Saturday, October 19, 2019

“An obstacle may be either a stepping stone or a stumbling block.”


“An obstacle may be either a stepping stone or a stumbling block.”




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How to Find a Job





























"Israeli murderers are called commandos. Arab commandos are called terrorists."   ~ George Carlin




"Paradoxically, the development of the human sciences is leading to the disappearance of Man rather than to Man's apotheosis."

MICHEL FOUCAULT 



From an interview with Pierre Dumayet called "Les mots et les choses"







Paul Holdengraber

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·Oct 14

R.I.P. HAROLD BLOOM


 'There is only one thing I fear in life, my friend: one day, the black will swallow the red' ~ Mark Rothko
Harold Bloom, Critic Who Championed Western Canon, Dies at 89




Malignant narcissists cannot apologize, empathize, or show contrition. They harbor grandiose opinions of self, and cannot admit even slight imperfection, on matters large and small. They simply cannot reverse course. GOP Senators are learning they can't control the naked Emperor.


Duty To Warn


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“Don’t worry about the bits you can’t understand. Sit back and allow the words to wash around you, like music.” Roald Dahl, 1916-1990






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