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Supposing the Mechanical Phase to have lasted 300 years, from 1600 to 1900, the next or Electric Phase would have a life equal to ...
I want to tell you a terrific story about oral contraception. I asked this girl to sleep with me and she said "no."
Adolescence has been recognised as a stage of human development since medieval times--long, long before the industrial revolution- ...
It is not however, adulthood itself, but parenthood that forms the glass shroud of memory. For there is an interesting quirk in th ...
The Americans are violently oral.... That's why in America the mother is all-important and the father has no position at all--isn' ...
Printed prose is historically a most peculiar, almost an aberrant way of telling stories, and by far the most inherently anestheti ...
After I discovered the real life of mothers bore little resemblance to the plot outlined in most of the books and articles I'd rea ...
Homer sweeps us away by the irresistible movement of lines through a whole passage to a splendid climax. What counts is the single ...
The close-up has no equivalent in a narrative fashioned of words. Literature is totally lacking in any working method to enable it ...
When we study human language, we are approaching what some might call the 'human essence,' the distinctive qualities of mind that ...
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