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> [I'm interested in ways of writing about the social world that don't assassinate the life that's in it](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/les-back/i-m-interested-in-ways-of-writing-about-the-social-world-that-don-t/)

[Les Back](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/les-back/)

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## More by Les Back

> [Perhaps the difference between a professor and a bus driver is that the professor can say stupid things with complete authority while the bus…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/les-back/perhaps-the-difference-between-a-professor-and-a-bus-driver-is-that/)

[Les Back](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/les-back/)

> [“We don’t live in a world that suffers from doubt, but one that suffers from certainty, false certainties that compensate for the well of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/les-back/we-don-t-live-in-a-world-that-suffers-from-doubt-but-one-that-suffers/)

[Les Back](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/les-back/)

> [I'm interested in ways of writing about the social world that don't assassinate the life that's in it](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/les-back/i-m-interested-in-ways-of-writing-about-the-social-world-that-don-t/)

[Les Back](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/les-back/)

> [Podcasting might be thought of as a form of academic gift](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/les-back/podcasting-might-be-thought-of-as-a-form-of-academic-gift/)

[Les Back](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/les-back/)

> [We can contemplate the creation of new kinds of vital texts: curate sociology rather than just write it](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/les-back/we-can-contemplate-the-creation-of-new-kinds-of-vital-texts-curate/)

[Les Back](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/les-back/)

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