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Ryan Vaughan
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“There's a fine line between a superpower and a chronic medical condition.”
― Soon I Will Be Invincible
― Soon I Will Be Invincible
“Computers will have to learn that when I quote from some old author who spelled differently from the machine, the wishes of the long-dead author will have to be respected, and the machine will have to mind its manners”
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“Every reader exists to ensure for a certain book a modest immortality. Reading is, in this sense, a ritual of rebirth.”
― The Library at Night
― The Library at Night
“Readers, censors know, are defined by the books they read.”
― The Library at Night
― The Library at Night
“Fear of corrupting the mind of the younger generation is the loftiest form of cowardice.”
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Ryan’s 2025 Year in Books
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Adult Fiction, Biography, Classics, Fantasy, Fiction, Historical fiction, History, Horror, Humor and Comedy, Literary Fiction, Non-fiction, Philosophy, Religion, Science, Science fiction, Cultural History, humanities, lovecraftian, weird-fiction, microhistory, short-story-collection, world-history, essays, and books-about-books
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