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

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eirenic

the sunny fables of irenic global uplift featured in Pinker’s The Better Angels of Our Nature

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—p.42 Dispatches from the American Gray Zone (38) by Jonathon Sturgeon
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inchoate

the inchoate study of unsanctioned chaos bred by intrastate violence

—p.41 Dispatches from the American Gray Zone (38) by Jonathon Sturgeon
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meliorism

meliorist apostles of peaceful order such as Steven Pinker

—p.38 Dispatches from the American Gray Zone (38) by Jonathon Sturgeon
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welter

The resulting discursive squalor—a welter of confusion in which objective fact competes against galaxy-brained and perennially unalterable “perceptions” for equal footing

—p.30 River of No Return (16) by Jason Linkins
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ineluctable

equivocation slowly but ineluctably begins to take root

—p.24 River of No Return (16) by Jason Linkins
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