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This accreting load of twaddle is Our mistaken notions, in twenty-first-century Western so-called society, that we are all individuals – rather than just another batch of conformists
A birthday ? A birthday - within days of mine (all mine) ?— THE AGENT APSLEY (@THEAGENTAPSLEY) January 15, 2018
Ach, when I carelessly bought myself that Birthday Experience from Virgin, why, oh, why did those words about 'exclusivity' and 'have yourself what no one else's special enough to get' sway me so, officer ?
My piece in this week's @NewYorker on our obsession with self-optimization, and the good souls who are trying to help us resist it: https://t.co/DNJMhrvee5— Alexandra Schwartz (@Alex_Lily) January 8, 2018
"Societies endure only when they are devoted to future generations, and they collapse like the Roman Empire when the pleasures and fancies of the living usurp the inheritance of those unborn" A Political Philosophy— Roger Scruton Quotes (@Scruton_Quotes) January 1, 2018
Seriously ? Make friends, in case they mah need to testify on your behalf !— THE AGENT APSLEY (@THEAGENTAPSLEY) January 1, 2018
It's precisely the individualistic notion of 'What's in it for me ?' that we must reject.
This was Toby Young in 2012 writing in the Spectator about mainstreaming in schools. pic.twitter.com/nGgg7QsWh5— Mhairi Hunter (@MhairiHunter) January 1, 2018
Pure pandering to the fad of disaffection, which believes that no one, other than the person making the point, has a point that is worth any more than being sniped at and ridiculed. https://t.co/1a89XVyM71— THE AGENT APSLEY (@THEAGENTAPSLEY) January 1, 2018
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Unless stated otherwise, all films reviewed were screened at Festival Central (Arts Picturehouse, Cambridge)
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