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This is a personal project by @dellsystem. I built this to help me retain information from the books I'm reading.

Source code on GitHub (MIT license).

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Manichaeism

we must defend a Manichaean, antagonistic form of Evil, a form of genius, a form of the reversibility of each

—p.122 by Jean Baudrillard
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immediately disintegrated in the void

[...] The male pole position being virtually unoccupied (since man has virtually disappeared), the feminists are in an enormous hurry to move into it, and they naturally fall into the trap that is the void of power itself. In the same way, political power being emptied of its substance, the Left ru…

—p.117 by Jean Baudrillard
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veridical

When you take away verisimiltude, you do not automatically find the veridical but, perhaps, the implausible.

—p.114 by Jean Baudrillard
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the fidelity of a woman you love

Regarding the fidelity of a woman you love and who loves you, no cause for worry. For either she is unreservedly faithful to you--or she is cheating on you. And in the latter case, given all you know of her--or think you know--it would be such an incredible betrayal, such a spiritual disillusionmen…

—p.106 by Jean Baudrillard
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fuliginous

More and more democratic, liberal, pluralistic, exchangist, 'cultural', fuliginous

—p.103 by Jean Baudrillard
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