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a personage whose refrigerator-like build, rubbery face, and heavy eyelids brought to mind some anthropomorphic piece of furniture in a Disney movie.
Elif Batuman • The Possessed
When people care about themselves but not others, the successful thrive while others suffer. Justice and compassion give way to greed and exploitation.
Jonathan Sacks • Studies in Spirituality (Covenant & Conversation Book 9)
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Walter Isaacson • Steve Jobs
Silicon Valley shifted greed from pure dollars and cents to time itself.
Andrew Root • The Congregation in a Secular Age (Ministry in a Secular Age Book #3): Keeping Sacred Time against the Speed of Modern Life
A recent crop of cocktail-party nonfiction about Right-Brainers and Bourgeoise Bohemians and something called the Creative Class said the age of rule-loving “organization men” had passed, leaving the field to those who rebelled against the status quo. As factories left American shores and computers automated more and more white-collar brain work, t
... See moreSamuel W. Franklin • The Cult of Creativity: A Surprisingly Recent History
As you skim the article look for words
Leslie F. Stebbins • Finding Reliable Information Online: Adventures of an Information Sleuth
After World War II, Harvard welcomed a generation that could never fit in to its crowd. Now Harvard is once again looking for the right sort of fellow, as in an F. Scott Fitzgerald novel.