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Longer Quotes by Terry Eagleton
- [F]or the most part football these days is the opium of the people, not to speak of their crack cocaine. Its icon is the impeccably…
- Readers are less and less seen as mere non-writers, the subhuman other or flawed derivative of the author; the lack of a pen is no…
- Universities are no longer educational in any sense of the word that Rousseau would have recognised. Instead, they have become unabashed instruments of capital. Confronted…
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