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• It is silly to call fat people ''gravitationally challenged'' - a self-righteous fetishism of language which is no more than a symptom…
• [F]or the most part football these days is the opium of the people, not to speak of their crack cocaine. Its icon…
• I liked early Amis a lot, but I stopped reading him some time ago. I admire Hitchens on literary topics - I…
• Evil is unintelligible. It is just a thing in itself, like boarding a crowded commuter train wearing only a giant boa constrictor.…
• Language, identity and forms of life are the terms in which political demands are shaped and voiced.
• The frontier between public and private shifts from time to time and culture to culture.
• A socialist is just someone who is unable to get over his or her astonishment that most people who have lived and…
• From the viewpoint of political power, culture is absolutely vital. So vital, indeed, that power cannot operate without it. It is culture,…

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