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A HOLISTIC ATTITUDE.
David Brooks • How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply and Being Deeply Seen
In other words, he neither assimilated to nor fully exited society; instead he lived in the midst of it, in a permanent state of refusal.
Jenny Odell • How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy
the era of big brains and microscopic sensibilities.
Martin Amis • The War Against Cliche: Essays and Reviews 1971-2000 (Vintage International)
L’œil rivé à sa lunette d’entomologiste, il observe, dissèque, consigne. Et en rajoute. Sur la misère sexuelle, la perte des valeurs, la dissolution des repères, le mal français, le déclin de l’Occident, la faillite de l’humanité. Il parle de souffrance. La violence est partout, la mort guette, inéluctable, l’amour, à présent impossible, déserte le
... See moreBUCHET CHASTEL • Houellebecq: La biographie d'un phénomène (ESS DOC AUT) (French Edition)
“Only the greatest art,” Murdoch noted, “invigorates without consoling.”
Robert Zaretsky • The Subversive Simone Weil: A Life in Five Ideas
A vicious spiral ensues in which instrumental rationality becomes exclusive and total.