Common experience.

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There will be no social solution to the present situation. First, because the vague aggregate of social milieus, institutions, and individualized bubbles that is called, with a touch of antiphrasis, “society,” has no consistency. Second, because there’s no longer any language for common experience. And we cannot share wealth [...]

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You, with the Giddens. Line up!

And this is the way the freedoms will be practiced. Around the places you know nothing about, willing to be there, outside, hazed – looking in. Just like in school, your predictable development in your so very specialized field, where you learn everything about everything, and you get a “wide” knowledge base, yet you’ve never [...]


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It’s just that some of the most intimate moments I’ve shared in my lifetime were spent with books rather than people. And if I must, I want to try and re-create them through my own words and thoughts. At least try.

This is my upbringing.

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