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sundered

Wealth shall vouch for the possibility of reuniting what is sundered

—p.185 Part Three (161) by Theodor W. Adorno
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the fear of their own superfluity

[...] The bourgeois have made of satiety, which might be akin to bliss, a term of abuse. Because others go hungry, ideology requires that the absence of hunger be thought vulgar. So the bourgeois indict the bourgeois. Their own exemption from work proscribes the praise of idleness: the latter is ca…

—p.176 Part Three (161) by Theodor W. Adorno
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bayadere

the poem about the God and the bayadere

—p.173 Part Three (161) by Theodor W. Adorno
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percipience

the same narrow-minded percipience

—p.173 Part Three (161) by Theodor W. Adorno
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sleepless night

Sleepless night: so there is a formula for those tormented hours, drawn out without prospect of end or dawn, in the vain effort to forget time's empty passing. But truly terrifying are the sleepless nights when time seems to contract and run fruitlessly through our hands. We put out the light in th…

—p.165 Part Three (161) by Theodor W. Adorno