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Mass consumption, advertising, and mass art are a corporate Frankenstein; while they reinforce the system, they also undermine it.

By continually pushing the message that we have the right to gratification now, consumerism at its most expansive encouraged a demand for fulfillment that could not so easily be contained by products.

On one level the sixties revolt was an impressive illustration of Lenin's remark that the capitalist will sell you the rope to hang him with.

My deepest impulses are optimistic, an attitude that seems to me as spiritually necessary and proper as it is intellectually suspect.

I believe that we are all, openly or secretly, struggling against one or another kind of nihilism.

I believe that body and spirit are not really separate, though it often seems that way. I believe that redemption is never impossible and always equivocal. But I guess that I just don't know.

My education was dominated by modernist thinkers and artists who taught me that the supreme imperative was courage to face the awful truth, to scorn the soft-minded optimism of religious and secular romantics as well as the corrupt optimism of governments, advertisers, and mechanistic or manipulative revolutionaries.

I can't keep myself from playing roles. The emotionless decadent, looking for diversion from boredom, is a favorite.

The struggle of democratic secularism, religious tolerance, individual freedom and feminism against authoritarian patriarchal religion, culture and morality is going on all over the world - including the Islamic world, where dissidents are regularly jailed, killed, exiled or merely intimidated and silenced.

As with fascism, the rise of Islamic totalitarianism has partly to do with its populist appeal to the class resentments of an economically oppressed population and to anger at political subordination and humiliation.

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Today's Quote

We lived together as kids, and now we're taking care of each other as men.

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Today's Shayari

तुम्हें मांगने के बाद_मैंने,
बाकी__सब_तुम्हारे___लिए__माँगा.

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Today's Joke

फेकू ने पप्पू से पूछा: 'मोहब्बत शादी से पहले करनी चाहिए या शादी के बाद?'

पप्पू ने कहा: 'कभी भी...

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Today's Status

Life is perishable the quicker you consume it, the better it feels. Stop thinking, start living. Good morning!

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Today's Prayer

Speak in faith, and everything you declare shall be yours. No weapon formed against you shall prosper, and every tongue...

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