Imagine that we are sitting in an ordinary room. Suddenly we are told that there is a corpse behind the door. In… — Carl Theodor Dreyer Copy Share Image
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What occurs to people when they read Kurt [Vonnegut] is that things are much more up for grabs than they thought they… — Mark Vonnegut Copy Share Image
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Trump's election is generally bad news.... In international policy, one can imagine that if Trump were foolish enough to go ahead with… — Richard A. Falk Copy Share Image
One can imagine that God created the universe at literally any time in the past. On the other hand, if the universe… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
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