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“I read Parker's Spenser series in college. When it comes to detective novels, 90 percent of us admit he's an influence, and the rest of us lie about it.”

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“Microsoft, Alibaba, and ByteDance, the parent company of TikTok, have all made significant investments in virtual and augmented reality. Their approaches vary, but their goal is the same: to transform entertainment from something we choose, channel by channel or stream by stream or feed by feed, into something we inhabit. In the metaverse, the promise goes, we will finally be able to do what science fiction foretold: live within our illusions. From Megan Garber, 'We've Lost the Plot,' The Atlantic [online], January 30, 2023.”

The Atlantic

Author:Megan Garber

“Each invitation to be entertained reinforces an impulse: to seek diversion whenever possible, to avoid tedium at all costs, to privilege the dramatized version of events over the actual one. To live in the metaverse is to expect that life should play out as it does on our screens. From 'We've Lost the Plot,' The Atlantic [online], January 30, 2023.”

The Atlantic

Author:Megan Garber

“There is no difference whatever between anti-Semitism and the denial of Israel's statehood. Classical anti-Semitism denies the equal right of Jews as citizens within society. Anti-Zionism denies the equal rights of the Jewish people its lawful sovereignty within the community of nations. The common principle in the two cases is discrimination." New York Times, 1975”

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“Don't worry about whether you can do it, Bailey Bean. Just pretend you can. Pretend enough and it becomes real.”

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Book:My Kind of Wonderful

Source: My Kind of Wonderful

“She sucked in a breath. "You're..." When she didn't finish the sentence, he turned his head and watched her gaze drop to his mouth, which was only a few inches from hers. "Handy," she finished softly. "And you're..." She smiled. "Stubborn? Annoying?" "Set to go," he said.”

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Book:My Kind of Wonderful

Source: My Kind of Wonderful

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