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I’ve learned how state censorship wasn’t just about banning political dissent, but about shaping inner life—suppressing self-sufficiency and alternative ways of living through even seemingly harmless books.

Thru Chap 13.

My dad read Montaigne and I never did. My friend, David, was reading this book when I was crashing at his house after evacuating from New Orleans during hurricane Ida. I started on his hardtop and am finishing with the iPad version. How can I put down a book with the title “How to Live”. I’ll take any advice at this point.

Lots of surfing. Wondering when the author is going to grow up.

Saw this author on CNN and MSNBC this week and he told some interesting stories. Pretty sure, I'm already convinced Trump has more connections to Putin than he has let on, but willing to be convinced he's a full-fledged puppet.