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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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Frankfurt School

The Frankfurt School psychoanalyst Erich Fromm advocated a 'universal subsistence guarantee' in a famous 1955 book, The Sane Society

—p.15 Basic Income--Its Meaning and Historical Origins (1) by Guy Standing
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cicatrix

The grass was cicatriced and shiny from the day's trample

—p.334 by Tony Tulathimutte
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the clueless dupes of dramatic irony

_I always knew narrative was oppressive--narrowing things down to one or even a thousand perspectives is still an abridgment of infinity. I have real pity for fictional characters, the clueless dupes of dramatic irony--especially the female creations of male novelists, the Lolitas, Caddies, Bovarie…

—p.320 by Tony Tulathimutte
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I did this for you

The crowd picked up again. She'd missed her window. I did this for you, she should have said, and if you're not enjoying yourselves, it's because you don't know how hard this was.

—p.313 by Tony Tulathimutte