I have a massive stack of books to get through already, but you can never have too many. I couldn’t find my copy of Ubik by PKD so I ordered a new one and also saw a cheap copy of Great Gatsby soI ordered it too since I’ve been meaning to reread it for years (read it in high school). What did y’all think about it?
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This still applies to the rich today (and every day really) but it is also apropos of the “correct opinions” political class - instead of money they retreat into their protected status within the dominant political religion after smashing up things and people.
See, e.g., the story from Reason the other day and, if you can stand to search for it, the full-throated defense of the activist by local allies:
https://reason.com/2023/04/24/the-most-hated-person-on-campus/
Thanks. I’ll check it out