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- Marcuse: “The extent to which this civilization transforms the object world into an extension of man’s mind and body makes the very notion of alienation questionable.”
- A moral actor is never off-stage.
- Education forms character; character forms education.
- Intelligence tends to convert the erotic object into a purely poetic one; and the poetic object can’t be closed up as neatly as the erotic object. It’s a hygienic question really — the poetry of a body as it spills across the bed.