In any reference to “X-figures”, the first figure is 1.*
*If it is “mid X-figures”, the first figure is 2. If it is “high X-figures”, the first figure is 5.
In any reference to “X-figures”, the first figure is 1.*
*If it is “mid X-figures”, the first figure is 2. If it is “high X-figures”, the first figure is 5.
It was the best of both worlds, it was the worst of both worlds.
No exit, no voice.
The market is always rising for jeremiads on decline.
Transhumanist hell is other frozen heads.
Prophets of disaster always materialize, in the manner of ghoulish onlookers, seemingly from nowhere, at a grisly accident.
Positivism, n. A philosophy that makes one less and less positive.
Marxism tamed revolution by rendering it “scientific”, inevitable, a matter of the right ingredients in the right proportions, like chemistry. What has been tamed will be vulgarized, and it is Marx himself who is the true father of Che on a t-shirt.
Wounded honor provoked duels; wounded feelings provoke lawsuits.
Everyone can be replaced, and will be.