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with Chris Hedges
RT America on Feb 3, 2022
Chris Hedges discusses James Joyce’s Ulysses with Professor Sam Slote on the centennial of its publication.
Chris Hedges: James Joyce’s Ulysses at 100
Literature
Dirty Hands by Gaither Stewart
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by Gaither Stewart
Writer, Dandelion Salad
Rome, Italy
October 27, 2019
“You should therefore know that there are two ways to fight: one while abiding by the rules, the other by using force. The first approach is unique to Man; the second is that of beasts. But because in many cases the first method will not suffice, one must be prepared to resort to force. This is why a ruler needs to know how to conduct himself: in the manner of a beast as well as that of man.” — Niccolo Machiavelli
Innocence by Gaither Stewart
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by Gaither Stewart
Writer, Dandelion Salad
Rome, Italy
August 15, 2016
“Нужно иметь сердце, чтобы понять!”
(One needs heart to understand)
Compromise and Commitment in Literature by Gaither Stewart
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by Gaither Stewart
Writer, Dandelion Salad
Rome, Italy
March 9, 2016
No more than you can choose the age in which you live, can you live without the age in which you are born; we are all children of our times … and to some degree consonant. The laws of the age of science and technology demand agreement if not homogeneity as a condition of existence: to work and exist means to collaborate within a system in which the actions of each are prescribed. Action is homogeneous when it conforms to the requirements of the system.
We Are All Aboard the Pequod by Chris Hedges
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by Chris Hedges
Writer, Dandelion Salad
Truthdig
July 8, 2013
The most prescient portrait of the American character and our ultimate fate as a species is found in Herman Melville’s “Moby Dick.” Melville makes our murderous obsessions, our hubris, violent impulses, moral weakness and inevitable self-destruction visible in his chronicle of a whaling voyage. He is our foremost oracle. He is to us what William Shakespeare was to Elizabethan England or Fyodor Dostoyevsky to czarist Russia.
To Be Or Not To Be… Subversive by Chris Hedges
by Chris Hedges
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‘Warfare’ – 1984 by George Orwell (repost)
In case you missed this when it was first posted back in 2007.
via Dandelion Salad
see
George Orwell’s 1984 (must-see film) (entire film)
‘Warfare’ – 1984 by George Orwell
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Video about ‘Warfare’, based on a reading from the novel 1984 by George Orwell. Reading of 1984 is from the Unabridged audio book “1984”. Enjoy
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