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“Thought is a disease of the brain. The mind defends itself against the degenerative process of creativity; it begins to jell; notions solidify into inalterable systems.”

Quote by Thomas M. Disch

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Thomas M. Disch

Thomas M. Disch was an American author known for his science fiction and fantasy novels. His works often delve into social and political issues, reflecting on the human future. Disch's writing style is distinctive, often employing satire and surrealistic elements. more

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