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Same as it ever was

Critics of capitalism are always, forever, looking for scandalous behavior, and defenders of capitalism are always, forever, providing grist for their mill. – William F. Buckley, Jr.
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The new cartography

Social borders have their own sort of cartographies. – David Harvey, Justice, Nature & the Geography of Distance, 1996, p. 282.
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Moral minority

Oui (Now defunct porn mag): Is there a code of dos and don’ts in a championship? Schwarzenegger (Current republican frontrunner in California gubernatorial race): Of course; but when you become a star almost anything goes. It’s like Ali doing something dirty in the ring — not many people are going to take it too seriouisly. […]
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Public diaries

“I believe that an intellectual should use newspapers the way private diaries and personal letters were once used. At white heat, in the rush of an emotion, stimulated by an event, you write your reflections, hoping that someone will read them and then forget them. I don’t believe there is any gap between what I […]
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