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A dark collection of essays on finding meaning in an unthinking universe.
Highlights
Choices, more choices than we like afterward to believe, are made far backward in the innocence of childhood.
Man no longer dreams over a book in which a soft voice, a constant companion, observes, exhorts, or sighs with him through the pangs of youth and age. Today he is more likely to sit before a screen and dream the mass dream which comes from outside.