Walter
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“Colorful demonstrations and weekend marches are vital but alone are not powerful enough to stop wars. Wars will be stopped only when soldiers refuse to fight, when workers refuse to load weapons onto ships and aircraft, when people boycott the economic outposts of Empire that are strung across the globe. ”
― Public Power in the Age of Empire
― Public Power in the Age of Empire
“Why should not we have a poetry and philosophy of insight and not of tradition, and a religion by revelation to us, and not the history of theirs?”
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“People have the right to call themselves whatever they like. That doesn't bother me. It's other people doing the calling that bothers me.”
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“Never make a decision when you need to pee.”
― Beautiful Losers
― Beautiful Losers
“Oh, God—the lives people try to lead. Oh, God—what a world they try to lead them in!”
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Debate & Reasoning in Tibetan Buddhism
— 12 members
— last activity Aug 06, 2018 06:53AM
Om A Ra Ba Dza Na Dhih! Posit a comparison of Objects of Knowledge, shorthand and full debates and all the rest shalt be had. Source books include Dr. ...more
Haruki Murakami Book Group
— 5883 members
— last activity Mar 04, 2026 07:06PM
Discuss all things Haruki Murakami: novels, short stories, non-fiction, books about HM, translation projects, related music/film, interviews, symbolis ...more
The Haiku Lounge
— 136 members
— last activity Sep 29, 2025 11:25PM
A place to share 5-7-5 goodness, discuss books on haiku, and generally have a good time. We specialize in both themed haiku and free range haiku, with ...more
Language & Grammar
— 2163 members
— last activity Mar 03, 2026 03:53AM
This group is for word lovers and has topics both serious (grammatical questions and concerns) and not so serious (word play and word games of all sor ...more
GoodReviews: The Official Book Review Contest
— 250 members
— last activity Sep 10, 2012 05:45AM
Help us find the best reviews on Goodreads! Nominate reviews here for our monthly review-writing contest! Winners will be announced each month in our ...more
Walter’s 2025 Year in Books
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