Bookmarker is a personal project by @dellsystem to help with retaining reading material. Source on GitHub.

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maundering

Molly Bloom's maundering mind

—p.42 by Annie Dillard
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exegesis

require a full-scale exegesis of a text

—p.33 by Annie Dillard
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vainglory

Ross, you vainglorious paleontologist, read a book!

about Friends lol

—p.169 On Reality TV (165) by Mark Greif
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arrant

AND SO THE CENTERPIECE of the book, Levitt and Dubner’s stone, is an arrant tautology. Incentives are motivation, and motivation is incentives

—p.155 On Freakonomics (152) missing author
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imputation

the invocation of the greatest liberal economist of them all is meant to certify their imputations of maximized utility

—p.155 On Freakonomics (152) missing author
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