Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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It’s good sportsmanship to not pick up lost golf balls while they are still rolling.
Mark Twain
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What the Bronx and Queens needs is Medicare for all, tuition-free public college, a federal jobs guarantee, and criminal-justice reform.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
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If we wish to free ourselves from enslavement, we must choose freedom and the responsibility this entails.
Leo Buscaglia
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It is a mistake to fancy that horror is associated inextricably with darkness, silence, and solitude.
H. P. Lovecraft
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Right now I think censorship is necessary; the things they’re doing and saying in films right now just shouldn’t be allowed. There’s no dignity anymore and I think that’s very important.
Mae West
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The social and physical construction of suburban America really was quite complex. It was a very elaborate system, and clearly a massive social engineering project that has changed U.S. society enormously.
Noam Chomsky
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If we’re weird onstage, I don’t know what you’d call the Tubes.
Freddie Mercury
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Revolutions are the locomotives of history.
Karl Marx
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Everything has its wonders, even darkness and silence, and I learn, whatever state I may be in, therein to be content.
Helen Keller
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I will seize fate by the throat; it shall certainly never wholly overcome me.
Ludwig van Beethoven
Got any book recommendations?