A great, quick read of excerpts from his book "A leg to stand on"
I love eloquent nature survival prose. Very rare to see
https://www.brainpickings.org/2015/07/0 ... -stand-on/
Dr Oliver Sacks
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buckethead
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buckethead
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Re: Dr Oliver Sacks
Great link, thanks
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Not watching the movie unless he has to cut off a body part
Don’t believe everything you think.
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Re: Dr Oliver Sacks
He should have obeyed the sign. I wonder if the bull even moved.
Mao wrote:Political power grows out of the barrel of a gun. Our principle is that the Party commands the gun, and the gun must never be allowed to command the Party
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Re: Dr Oliver Sacks
That was really great.buckethead wrote:A great, quick read of excerpts from his book "A leg to stand on"
I love eloquent nature survival prose. Very rare to see
https://www.brainpickings.org/2015/07/0 ... -stand-on/
Tnx Bux.
"He who knows only his own side of the case knows little of that." JS Mill