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Quote by Paul Virilio

“Wealth is the hidden side of speed and speed the hidden side of wealth.”

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A fictional narrative that delves into the complexities and consequences of warfare, examining its effects on individuals and communities. more

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Paul Virilio

Paul Virilio, born on January 4, 1932, is a French philosopher, cultural theorist, and urbanist. His research focuses on themes such as speed, technology, war, and urban environments, offering profound insights into the rapid changes and urbanization processes of modern society. more

“The thing about collaborators is that you don't know you are one whereas as a member of the resistance, you do. [In WWII,] the worst cases of collaboration weren't among the real collaborators, that official militia, but among the people at large, who were collaborators without knowing it, by a sort of laxity, an apathy.”

People Knows Real Cases Knowing Worst Members Resistance Officials Collaboration Apathy Wwii Militia Collaborators

Author:Paul Virilio

“Main Street is almost alright.”

Streets Alright Main Street

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“Between animal and human medicine, there is no dividing line-nor should there be.”

Should Humans Lines Animal Medicine Dividing Humans And Animals

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“Cellular pathology is not an end if one cannot see any alteration in the cell. Chemistry brings the clarification of living processes nearer than does anatomy. Each anatomical change must have been preceded by a chemical one.”

Ifs Doe Has Beens Ends Process Cells Chemistry Chemicals Anatomy Alterations Pathology Cellular Clarification

Author:Rudolf Virchow