Nick Routledge@nick_routledge
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@Nick_Carmody @HenryKing_2 @Milbank @BandyXLee1 @JohnMTalmadgeMD @yourauntemma @PaulHRosenberg @disorderedworld @narceducator An intensification of consciousness, yes. And may we have the wisdom to appreciate its necessity as an index of our need for transformation and the fierceness of the fire required to prise us from the falsehoods which have for so long sustained our crippling self-definition.

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Quoted by@johnrobb 2/ Well, not so much 'sustains' as 'force marches' us into totalizing, planetary cataclysm. Clearly, one disease: many symptoms. And yet, where nuclear war presents our immediate, greatest and most pressing threat, Holderlin notes, "Danger itself invites the rescuing power."