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Everything posted by Good Old Neon
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Though I
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Actually, as Hitchens has pointed out, Calcutta is not just a slum
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And how did you come to this conclusion? Have you gone to the lengths that Hitchens did in researching his book, up to an including interviewing MT herself, or is your perception of her and her overwhelmingly positive work based on, what
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Another way to say it would be, a balanced, honest portrait based on historical fact, rather than hearsay and uncritical reception. Hitchens is a writer and a journalist, unlike MT, saint is not listed on his resume
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Before you do that, you might want to read this: Why, aside from her brand recognition, how familiar are you with her
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Yeah, it darkens considerably shortly thereafter...with that said, it was one of my favorites from last year. Joshua Ferris's Then We Came to the End would be another great one. The environment it takes place in, an office, would, I suspect, resonate with anyone who has worked behind a desk. A brief Amazon review: It's 2001. The dot-com bubble has burst and rolling layoffs have hit an unnamed Chicago advertising firm sending employees into an escalating siege mentality as their numbers dwindle. As a parade of employees depart, bankers boxes filled with their personal effects, those le
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Agreed - well said.
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I imagine death is sort of what it was like for the billions and billions of years in which you didn
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I think you
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Outside of both bands employing some superficial beeps, bleeps and bloops on a few of their albums, I don
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There, I fixed it.
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Exactly, outside of an ancient text, written by man, there exists not a single piece of evidence that presupposes us to believe in the existence of a god or gods. Further, the bible and other similar religious texts were written at a time when human understanding of the natural world and/or astrological events was in its infancy
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Well, that