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surfeit

a surfeit of luxury homes while everyone else crams themselves into shared flats and ever-more constrained lives

—p.223 A Place to Call Home (221) missing author
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supererogation

the totally supererogatory outbursts of Capital

relateable tbh - i write this way too, when editors don't stop me

—p.218 Not: Marxism as 'Organised Sarcasm' (209) by Richard Seymour
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weltanschauung

One of Freud’s few reflections on Marxism [...] described it as a Weltanschauung – world-view – comparable to religion, an intellectual construction that through its totalising work resolved all problems in a uniform way, thus leaving no questions open

—p.216 Not: Marxism as 'Organised Sarcasm' (209) by Richard Seymour
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friable

the rock grows friable and flaky slates choke the soil of terraces

—p.194 Between Villages: The Way Things Go in the Ubagu (193) missing author
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