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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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(noun, linguistics) the thing that a word or phrase denotes or stands for

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the series turned into a fancy puzzle without any external referents

on Lost

—p.8 Fear Factor (6) by Tom Carson
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6 years, 2 months ago

the series turned into a fancy puzzle without any external referents

on Lost

—p.8 Fear Factor (6) by Tom Carson
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6 years, 2 months ago

(noun) a building or chamber in which bodies or bones are deposited

60

the internet's constantly churning charnel house of pointless provocation

—p.60 The Opinionator (48) by Jason Linkins
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6 years, 2 months ago

the internet's constantly churning charnel house of pointless provocation

—p.60 The Opinionator (48) by Jason Linkins
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6 years, 2 months ago

in semiotics and postmodernism: an inability of consciousness to distinguish reality from a simulation of reality, especially in technologically advanced postmodern societies

172

Jean Baudrillard termed hyperreality—a network of surface appearance so densely configured and mediated through the manipulation of images as to displace our sense of what’s real. What we think of as the financial system is something that resides only on the surface

—p.172 Oculus Grift (168) by Anis Shivani
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6 years, 2 months ago

Jean Baudrillard termed hyperreality—a network of surface appearance so densely configured and mediated through the manipulation of images as to displace our sense of what’s real. What we think of as the financial system is something that resides only on the surface

—p.172 Oculus Grift (168) by Anis Shivani
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6 years, 2 months ago

the theory and methodology of interpretation, especially the interpretation of biblical texts, wisdom literature, and philosophical texts

178

We can continue to think of the story of the last forty years as the rising global reach of neoliberalism, and this hermeneutic explains a lot—nearly everything, in fact.

—p.178 Oculus Grift (168) by Anis Shivani
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6 years, 2 months ago

We can continue to think of the story of the last forty years as the rising global reach of neoliberalism, and this hermeneutic explains a lot—nearly everything, in fact.

—p.178 Oculus Grift (168) by Anis Shivani
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6 years, 2 months ago