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“How nice -- to feel nothing, and still get full credit for being alive.”
― Slaughterhouse-Five
― Slaughterhouse-Five
“Cinema is the ultimate pervert art. It doesn't give you what you desire - it tells you how to desire.”
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“I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go into the other room and read a book.”
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“Music can lift us out of depression or move us to tears - it is a remedy, a tonic, orange juice for the ear. But for many of my neurological patients, music is even more - it can provide access, even when no medication can, to movement, to speech, to life. For them, music is not a luxury, but a necessity.”
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“The so-called consumer society and the politics of corporate capitalism have created a second nature of man which ties him libidinally and aggressively to the commodity form. The need for possessing, consuming, handling and constantly renewing the gadgets, devices, instruments, engines, offered to and imposed upon the people, for using these wares even at the danger of one’s own destruction, has become a “biological” need.”
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Aaron’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Aaron’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
110 books
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32 friends
295 books
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58 friends
214 books
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37 friends
130 books
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97 friends
30 books
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36 friends
3 books
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84 friends
0 books
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21 friends
46 books
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40 friends
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