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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…
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Language, identity and forms of life are the terms in which political demands are shaped and voiced.
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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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[F]or the most part football these days is the opium of the people, not to speak of their crack cocaine. Its icon…
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Genuine equality means not treating everyone the same, but attending equally to everyone’s different needs.
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It is capitalism, not Marxism, that trades in futures.
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Being brought up in a culture is a matter of learning appropriate forms of feeling as much as particular ways of thinking.
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An enlightened trust in the sovereignty of human reason can be every bit as magical as the exploits of Merlin, and a…
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A few years after my first son was born, he wanted to know how we chose his name, so I began reading…
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I have come to communism because of daddy Stalin and nobody must come and tell me that I mustn’t read Stalin. I…
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I cannot stand Tolstoy, and reading him was the most boring literary duty I ever had to perform, his philosophy and his…
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Mark Twain on George Ade's writing: I have been reading him [Ade] again, and my admiration overflows all limits. How effortless the…
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I liked early Amis a lot, but I stopped reading him some time ago. I admire Hitchens on literary topics - I…
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Farber had a huge effect on me as a writer. I don't mean I write like him. Farber is, first of all,…
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Whenever I hear the epistles of Paul read out loud in the liturgy, I am filled with joy... If I'm regarded as…
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Hemingway was really early. I probably started reading him when I was just eleven or twelve. There was just something magnetic to…
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