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Industrial societies turn their citizens into image-junkies; it is the most irresistible form of mental pollution. Poignant longings for beauty, for an end to probing below the surface, for a redemption and celebration of the body of the world. Ultimately, having an experience becomes identical with taking a photograph of it.

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Nobody gets beyond a petroleum economy. Not while there's petroleum there.

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This is every writer's nightmare - the sudden breakdown of meaning in the language that sustains and supports us.

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The truth is, it's not a great career move to create a readership and then, in effect, abandon them.

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There were reprints of American editorials. Liberals saw it as a resurgence of social protest and decried the discrimination, poverty, and hunger that had provoked it. Conservative columnists acidly pointed out that hungry people don't steal stereo systems first and called for a crackdown in law enforcement. All of the reasoned editorials sounded hollow in light of the perverse randomness of the event. It was as if only a thin wall of electric lighting protected the great cities of the world from total barbarism.

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What, after all, is more real to us than the geography of our childhoods?

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God is found in this Life. . . to wait for another is folly.

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