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An inspiration engine for ideas
power.”
Robert Greene • The Laws of Human Nature
networks tend to produce or reflect order or disorder.
Shaka McGlotten • Virtual Intimacies: Media, Affect, and Queer Sociality
And our finest storytellers, the ones who transform and deepen our understanding of the world, are not just writers; they, too, are engaged in the adventure of ideas, to borrow a phrase from Alfred North Whitehead.
Charles Johnson • The Way of the Writer: Reflections on the Art and Craft of Storytelling
I now see character less as a matter of will, and more as a set of skills.
Adam Grant • Hidden Potential
The evident idea here is that people may fling themselves
Robert Alter • The Hebrew Bible
b. The imagined order shapes our desires.
Yuval Noah Harari • Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
the human megaphone is in full swing.
Richard Powers • The Overstory: Winner of the 2019 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
But his opening gambit, if you will, is to say that maybe these figures can instruct me and maybe I can learn from them.
Sonu Shamdasani • Lament of the Dead
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