Sign in with Facebook
97 books
—
18 voters
Goob
https://www.goodreads.com/imacg3
the Irish legend that on Judgment Day you will be suspended head-down in a barrel containing all the liquor you've ever spilled, and if you drown, to Hell with you.
“No man ever steps in the same river twice, for it's not the same river and he's not the same man.”
―
―
“Societies without any mechanism of self-defense lose their identities, their capability of democratic decision-making, and their political nature.”
―
―
“Art should comfort the disturbed and disturb the comfortable.”
―
―
“When I have a little money, I buy books; and if I have any left, I buy food and clothes.”
―
―
“War has changed.
It's no longer about nations, ideologies, or ethnicity. It's an endless series of proxy battles, fought by mercenaries and machines.
War--and it's consumption of life--has become a well-oiled machine.
War has changed.
ID-tagged soldiers carry ID-tagged weapons, use ID-tagged gear. Nanomachines inside their bodies enhance and regulate their abilities.
Genetic control, information control, emotion control, battlefield control…everything is monitored and kept under control.
War…has changed.
The age of deterrence has become the age of control, all in the name of averting catastrophe from weapons of mass destruction, and he who controls the battlefield, controls history.
War…has changed.
When the battlefield is under total control, war becomes routine.”
―
It's no longer about nations, ideologies, or ethnicity. It's an endless series of proxy battles, fought by mercenaries and machines.
War--and it's consumption of life--has become a well-oiled machine.
War has changed.
ID-tagged soldiers carry ID-tagged weapons, use ID-tagged gear. Nanomachines inside their bodies enhance and regulate their abilities.
Genetic control, information control, emotion control, battlefield control…everything is monitored and kept under control.
War…has changed.
The age of deterrence has become the age of control, all in the name of averting catastrophe from weapons of mass destruction, and he who controls the battlefield, controls history.
War…has changed.
When the battlefield is under total control, war becomes routine.”
―
Goodreads Librarians Group
— 330685 members
— last activity 5 minutes ago
Goodreads Librarians are volunteers who help ensure the accuracy of information about books and authors in the Goodreads' catalog. The Goodreads Libra ...more
Goob’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Goob’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
3 books
|
7 friends
407 books
|
18 friends
1 book
|
3 friends
21 books
|
1 friend
20 books
|
8 friends
777 books
|
29 friends
38 books
|
6 friends
207 books
|
12 friends
Favorite Genres
Polls voted on by Goob
Lists liked by Goob