January 2010
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Losing the possibility of something is the exact same thing as losing hope and...
– Mark Z. Danielewski, House Of Leaves
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To get a better idea try this: focus on these words, and whatever you do...
– Mark Z. Danielewski, House Of Leaves
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Maturity, one discovers, has everything to do with the acceptance of ‘not...
– Mark Z. Danielewski, House Of Leaves
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‘What’s so funny?’ asked Peone.
‘Catholic cops are...
– Sherman Alexie, Indian Killer
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Every time a woman uses her sexuality to become successful, she makes it harder...
– Georgia E. Hale
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Michael Pollan | The Daily Show | Comedy Central
“[C]heap food has a very high cost, in terms of health, in terms of the environment.”
I remember a statistic from a text of his: in the 1950s we spent on average 33% of our income on food; today it’s 10%. Perhaps, just perhaps, a result of food science and factory farming? No wonder why we bitch about the cost of real food.
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Many commentators measure political theater only by its effectiveness in the...
– Jill Dolan
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You have to treat your car with love. And I don’t mean love of an object. You...
– Sherman Alexie, “One Good Man”, The Toughest Indian In The World
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When you resort to violence to prove a point, you’ve just experienced a profound...
– Sherman Alexie, “Saint Junior”, The Toughest Indian In The World