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09/21
Jake
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Nausicaa Of The Valley Of The Wind: Perfect Collection Boxed Set (Nausicaa Of The Valley Of The Wind) by Hayao Miyazaki bookshelves: currently-reading, fantasy, fiction |
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03/10
Jake
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Watchmen (Paperback) by Alan Moore bookshelves: currently-reading |
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03/10
Jake
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Agile Web Development with Rails (Pragmatic Programmers) by Dave Thomas bookshelves: currently-reading |
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More of Jake's books…
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"Without music, life would be a mistake."
— Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
— Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
"Intolerance of ambiguity is the mark of an authoritarian personality."
— Theodor W. Adorno
— Theodor W. Adorno
"The greater the ambiguity, the greater the pleasure."
— Milan Kundera
— Milan Kundera
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ambiguity
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"Everything in our background has prepared us to know and resist a prison when the gates begin to close around us . . . But what if there are no cries of anguish to be heard? Who is prepared to take arms against a sea of amusements? To whom do we complain, and when, and in what tone of voice, when serious discourse dissolves into giggles? What is the antidote to a culture's being drained by laughter?"
— Neil Postman (Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business)
— Neil Postman (Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business)
"Your Politics Are Boring As Fuck"
— 117 members
— last activity 05/12/2008 12:03PM
"You know it's true. Otherwise, why does everyone cringe when you say the word? Why has attendance at your anarcho-communist theory discussion gr...more
The Postmodern Discussion
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— last activity 02/25/2009 09:53AM
A group devoted to the discussion of contemporary continental philosophy, postmodernism, poststructuralism, deconstructivism and other movements of cr...more
The Guttering Flame
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— last activity 02/18/2009 08:35PM
This is a little society, a cadre, a coterie of the unlike-minded. Here we discuss Comic Books (or Graphic Novels, if you prefer) as art, aesthetic, l...more
post-situ anti-authoritarian enrages
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— last activity 10/07/2008 11:43AM
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Good Eau Claire Readers
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— last activity 05/04/2008 05:55AM
goodreaders from Eau Claire! Join together, discuss local books, local authors, bookshops, etc.!
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