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- The Art of the Romance, though warning us that it is providing fictions, opens a door into the Palace of Absurdity, and when we have…
- A democratic civilization will save itself only if it makes the language of the image into a stimulus for critical reflection - not an invitation…
- After years of practice, I can walk into a bookstore and understand its layout in a few seconds. I can glance at the spine of…
- I don't want to write a novel per year. I know that I need a break of one or two years. So maybe I invent…
- We are a pluralist civilisation because we allow mosques to be built in our countries, and we are not going to stop simply because Christian…
- What is love? There is nothing in the world, neither man nor Devil nor any thing, that I hold as suspect as love, for it…
- We were clever enough to turn a laundry list into poetry.
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