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The War Against Cliche: Essays and Reviews 1971-2000

This book is a compilation of insightful essays and critical reviews that delve into the pervasive presence of clichés in various forms of cultural expression, including literature, media, and popular culture. The essays span three decades, offering a historical perspective on the evolution of clichés and their impact on contemporary thought and expression. more

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Martin Amis
Martin Amis

Martin Amis is a British novelist known for his satirical and darkly humorous writing. His works often explore the moral dilemmas of modern society and the complexities of individual identity. Born on August 25, 1949, Amis is considered an important figure in British literature. more

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“What is the only provocation that could bring about the use of nuclear weapons? Nuclear weapons. What is the priority target for nuclear weapons? Nuclear weapons. What is the only established defense against nuclear weapons? Nuclear weapons. How do we prevent the use of nuclear weapons? By threatening to use nuclear weapons. And we can't get rid of nuclear weapons, because of nuclear weapons. The intransigence, it seems, is a function of the weapons themselves.”

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