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dross

According to scientific chauvinism, astrology is the dross left over by the slow transformation of superstition into astrophysics

—p.180 12 Theses on Astrology (175) by Sam Kriss
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etiolated

Tsipras's etiolated 'triumph'

—p.135 The Ljubljana School of Radicalism (129) by Richard Seymour
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abjure

We can abjure the complicity demanded of us

—p.48 On Social Sadism (17) by China Miéville
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ineluctable

Before its ineluctable drive, the sadistic spite at its victims for their ‘weakness’ can be disavowed.

—p.44 On Social Sadism (17) by China Miéville
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autotelic

Still, the jouissance sadism taps can become autotelic, can shock consciences far wider than the hard Left.

—p.41 On Social Sadism (17) by China Miéville
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