“There is a world of desperation out there, seekers flocking to Vegas to be unleashed, to lose themselves and in the process sometimes find themselves, in a rite of passage shared by civilisations”
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“Do I wish to keep up with the times? No.”
― Feminism, the body, and the machine.: An article from: Cross Currents
― Feminism, the body, and the machine.: An article from: Cross Currents
“It is very seldom that events stand still for long, and the paradox is that the past is nearly as opaque as the future.”
― Politics: A Very Short Introduction
― Politics: A Very Short Introduction
“Christianity answered a need ancient polytheism could not satisfy; it gave misery meaning and value. By taking suffering out of the realm of blind chance, Christianity imposed a responsibility on those who inflicted it.”
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“When I think of some of the problems the men students faced, I realise that they too suffer enormous stress and confusion. Don't both images have to be changed before a woman's situation truly improves?”
― Homeward Bound: American Families in the Cold War Era
― Homeward Bound: American Families in the Cold War Era
CHM’s 2025 Year in Books
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