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Gamma_2004_ageOfDreaming
Assie Gildenhuys Cite: **Funzione Gamma**, rivista telematica scientifica dell'Università "Sapienza" di Roma, registrata presso il Tribunale Civile di Roma (n. 426 del 28/10/2004)– www.funzionegamma.it The paper will be presented in three sections. In [...]

Patricia DeAnna - not ready for the revolution
Y'all aren't ready for this revolution—and that's the problem. Protests alone won't win. Power isn't granted, it's built. The right played the long game. The left waited. If you're not thinking long-term, you're just making noise. Swipe through. Let's [...]

2021-07-26-11-13
New Yorker, July 26, 2021, pp. 67-71. - Have we really become untrusting -- or is that just what they want us to think?

2021-07-28-handc-climate
@hamandcheese: Streamlining procurement and environmental review is especially important if you care about climate change. We can barely build a new subway line in this country, let alone Green New Deal-esque mega projects. Buy American provisions [...]

2021-07-29-Anne-Carson
@parisreview: “At least half of your mind is always thinking, I’ll be leaving; this won’t last. It’s a good Buddhist attitude. If I were a Buddhist, this would be a great help. As it is, I’m just sad.” —Anne Carson [...]