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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.

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Marxism is not Stalinism

But the disenchantment of American intellectuals with psychoanalytic ideas, as with the earlier disenchantment with Marxist ideas (a parallel case), is premature. Marxism is not Stalinism or the suppression of the Hungarian revolution; pschoanalysis is not the Park Avenue analyst or the psychoanaly…

—p.258 Against Interpretation and Other Essays Psychoanalysis and Norman O. Brown's Life Against Death (256) by Susan Sontag
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the hunger for a good war

There is a vast amount of wishful thinking in science fiction films, some of it touching, some of it depressing. Again and again, one detects the hunger for a "good war," which poses no moral problems, admits of no moral qualifications. The imagery of science fiction films will satisfy the most bel…

—p.219 The imagination of disaster (209) by Susan Sontag
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