[Dialogue] 3 Quotes that may send chills up your spine
Karl Hess
khess at apk.net
Fri Sep 22 15:00:00 EST 2006
One can make a pretty good case that we worried about 1984 and got
Brave New World. Brave New World Revisited is worth reading.
I know lots of talented people who spend their non-paid time going to
their kids' soccer and hockey games. Probably as good as
'bumblepuppy'.
Karl
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>The most successful tyranny is not the one that uses force to assure
>uniformity but the one that removes the awareness of other
>possibilities, that makes it seem inconceivable that other ways are
>viable, that removes the sense that there is an outside.
>- Allan Bloom, Closing of the American Mind
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>Evil is unspectacular and always human, and eats at our table and
>sleeps in our own bed.
>- W. H. Auden
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>The Threat Is from Those Who Accept Climate Change, Not Those Who
>Deny It. If the biosphere is ruined it will be done by people who
>know that emissions must be cut - but refuse to alter the way they
>live.
>--George Monbiot
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