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We have become a plague upon ourselves and upon the Earth. It is cosmically unlikely that the developed world will choose to…
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Traditional hedonism...was based on the direct experience of pleasure: wine, women and song; sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll; or whatever the…
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States created markets. Markets require states. Neither could continue without the other, at least, in anything like the forms we would recognize…
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Aristotle [would] probably conclude most Americans, for all intents and purposes, are slaves.
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Direct action is, ultimately, the defiant insistence on acting as if one is already free.
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In the largest scheme of things, just as no one has the right to tell us our true value, no one has…
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Student loans are destroying the imagination of youth. If there’s a way of a society committing mass suicide, what better way than…
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Anarchism and anthropology go well together because anthropologists know that a society without a state is possible because so many exist.
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But in the years since the neoliberal project really has been stripped down to what was always its essence: not an economic…
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It's a difficult business, creating a new, alternative civilization.
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Consensus isn't just about agreement. It's about changing things around: You get a proposal, you work something out, people foresee problems, you…
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If you look at history, there seems to be a regular pattern: the country with the most powerful military also happens to…
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The historian should be fearless and incorruptible; a man of independence, loving frankness and truth; one who, as the poets says, calls…
— Lucian
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When I started in films, it never really occurred to me that I could make a career out of acting.
— Sam Neill
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It never really occurred to me to believe in God.
— David Attenborough
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I guess I considered myself just sort of a sketch comedian, you know? Actual screenwriting hadn't really occurred to me as a…
— Thomas Lennon
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it never really occurred to her that literary men, if they like women at all, do not want literary women but girls.
— Muriel Spark
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In a very real way, one writes a story to find out what happens in it. Before it is written it sits…
— Samuel R. Delany
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We are usually told that democracy originated in ancient Athens—like science, or philosophy, it was a Greek invention. It’s never entirely clear…
— David Graeber
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