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... never heard of Ausch- witz or Treblinka , they have never heard of Canyon de Chelly . They do not know that it was their European - immigrant great - great - grandfathers who invented scalp - taking , they have never dreamed of the ...
... never heard of Ausch- witz or Treblinka , they have never heard of Canyon de Chelly . They do not know that it was their European - immigrant great - great - grandfathers who invented scalp - taking , they have never dreamed of the ...
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... never visited art museums , twenty - seven percent never attended concerts , and thirty - nine percent never went to the theater . " The article broke down groups by education , by income , and by region . Less than half of all college ...
... never visited art museums , twenty - seven percent never attended concerts , and thirty - nine percent never went to the theater . " The article broke down groups by education , by income , and by region . Less than half of all college ...
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... never know a world not haunted in some way by a return to that night of the spirit where the hangman adjusts his noose and the executioner hones his axe to perfection . " Being comfortable with those animal intelligences most of us hide ...
... never know a world not haunted in some way by a return to that night of the spirit where the hangman adjusts his noose and the executioner hones his axe to perfection . " Being comfortable with those animal intelligences most of us hide ...
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The Necessity to Speak | 3 |
Orthodox Heterodox Paradox | 15 |
The Degradation of Money | 27 |
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