Man, I still fucking love that book. I'm tempted to re-read...but I really must get through the rest of my to-read list. :/

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Originally posted by jennypie Man, I still fucking love that book. I'm tempted to re-read...but I really must get through the rest of my to-read list. :/

in case you change your mind..

http://www.amazon.com/Atlas-Shrugge...d/dp/0452011876

Haha I already have it sitting on my bookshelf.


Also:

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn - One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich. I'm enjoying it. It reminds me a lot of Erich Maria Remarque's All Quiet on the Western Front.

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Originally posted by Domesticated Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

"The Gulag Archipelago" f*cked me up for life. I don't know if I can handle any more of his books, lol

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Originally posted by Domesticated Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn - One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich. I'm enjoying it. It reminds me a lot of Erich Maria Remarque's All Quiet on the Western Front.

That's high praise. I may have to check it out.

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as i like to call it

'fantasy for douchebags'

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Originally posted by nefardec ayn rand as i like to call it 'fantasy for douchebags'

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Originally posted by nefardec ayn rand as i like to call it 'fantasy for douchebags'

'Fantasy is a necessary element if we are to succeed in our hypotheses. Excessive adherence to reality and examination will be the death of us all.'

- Richard Rorty

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Originally posted by Domesticated 'Fantasy is a necessary element if we are to succeed in our hypotheses. Excessive adherence to reality and examination will be the death of us all.' - Richard Rorty

Where did you find that? I ask because I've read lots of Rorty but never saw that...

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Originally posted by Domesticated Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn - One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich. I'm enjoying it. It reminds me a lot of Erich Maria Remarque's All Quiet on the Western Front.

I fucking love that novel! cheers

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