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"A few pages in I totally understand why this is a best-seller. this book is terrible formally. the writing is so sensationalist, it's like reading Maxim or USA Today. But, that's what sells. And a lot of the content, especially the Tarahumara, is pretty damn interesting. It's sad that so many writers, TV people, etc, think they have to sex up stuff that's already fascinating." Dec 25, 2011 03:25pm
 
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Sham by Steve Salerno
" “To be honest…I don’t think there’s been any profession that has wreaked more damage on the culture than psychology.” (John Rosemond, quoted in “SHAM”) Ouch.

In this book, Steve Salerno takes on what he calls SHAM – the Self-Help and Actualization... "
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Down and Delirious in Mexico City by Daniel Hernandez
" Daniel Hernandez has written an amazing book that captures the impact of social change and NAFTA on young people in Mexico City. I knew that the book was going to be something special when I read a short clip on the inside cover from the amazing A... "
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David Foster Wallace
“The really important kind of freedom involves attention, and awareness, and discipline, and effort, and being able truly to care about other people and to sacrifice for them, over and over, in myriad petty little unsexy ways, every day.”
David Foster Wallace, This is Water

Oscar Wilde
“This wallpaper is dreadful, one of us will have to go.”
Oscar Wilde

Don DeLillo
“The greater the scientific advance, the more primitive the fear.”
Don DeLillo, White Noise

“There is no doubt fiction makes a better job of the truth.”
Doris May Lessing, Under My Skin

Hannah Arendt
“The most radical revolutionary will become a conservative the day after the revolution.”
Hannah Arendt

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