Denied of the object of their …

Denied of the object of their desire, babies show us how natural it is, this pain.

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Elias Canetti, “Crowds and Pow…

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“It is only in a crowd that ma…

“It is only in a crowd that man can become free of this fear of being touched…the only situation in which fear changes into its opposite.”

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“The repugnance to being touch…

“The repugnance to being touched remains with us when we go bout among people; the way we move…[around]..is governed by it.” – E.C.

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“All the distances which men c…

“All the distances which men create round themselves are dictated by this fear.”
- Elias Canetti

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“There is nothing that man fea…

“There is nothing that man fears more than the *touch* of the unknown.”
- Elias Canetti

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“I’m singing, aren’t I?” – Leo…

“I’m singing, aren’t I?” – Leonard Cohen, when questioned about his sad songs.

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Grammar Tip: Would *have* or w…

Grammar Tip: Would *have* or would’ve, not would *of*, is proper.

Unless it’s your wood.

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Bad Bergers should get what’s …

Bad Bergers should get what’s coming to them.
That means you, Ben Rapistberger & Pope Ratbagberger.
Consequences for one’s actions.

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Pope Ratbag to be named in fed…

Pope Ratbag to be named in federal lawsuit: http://www.cbs58.com/index.php?aid=12021

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