Welcome to Bookmarker!

This is a personal project by @dellsystem. I built this to help me retain information from the books I'm reading.

Source code on GitHub (MIT license).

(verb) to destroy completely; wipe out / (verb) to pull up by the root / (verb) to cut out by surgery

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extirpate
extirpating
extirpation



much of the plant and animal life has been extirpated to make way for Western civilization

—p.35 From shellmounds to microchips (29) by Keith A. Spencer
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5 years, 1 month ago


The “hikes” did great damage, but they couldn’t themselves extirpate the rebellion.

—p.97 by Daniel Immerwahr
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3 years, 4 months ago


this ubiquitous aestheticization is also a radical extirpation of the aesthetic

quite poetic

—p.30 Acceleration Aesthetics (25) by Steven Shaviro
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6 years, 2 months ago


rather than extirpating the external causes of pain

on Buddhism

—p.153 Unwound (141) by Rebecca Solnit
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6 years, 10 months ago


sexism is an attitude reinforced rather than extirpated during one's university years

—p.93 Sexism in the Academy (83) by Troy Vettese
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4 years, 9 months ago