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“In bitter manuscript remarks on other men's notions about solar deities, he had become indifferent to the sunlight.”
― Middlemarch
― Middlemarch
“When we identify where our privilege intersects with somebody else's oppression, we'll find our opportunities to make real change.”
― So You Want to Talk About Race
― So You Want to Talk About Race
“We cannot explain the choices that history makes, but we can say something very important about them: history’s choices are not made for the benefit of humans. There is absolutely no proof that human well-being inevitably improves as history rolls along.”
― Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
― Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
“We really do see astigmatically, in fundamental sense: our space and our time creations of our own psyche, and when these momentarily falter—like acute disturbance of middle ear. Occasionally we list eccentrically, all sense of balance gone.”
― The Man in the High Castle
― The Man in the High Castle
“If this is madness,” I said to myself, breathing his atmosphere exquisite almost to sanctification, “madness is something very beautiful.”
― Insel
― Insel
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Ben’s 2025 Year in Books
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