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The Decline Of Education In North America And I Suppose In Western Europe Makes It Harder To Have A Common Body Of References.

There Is An Aggression Implicit In Every Use Of The Camera.

Aids Obliges People To Think Of Sex As Having, Possibly, The Direst Consequences: Suicide. Or Murder.

The Fantasies Inspired By Tb In The Last Century, By Cancer Now, Are Responses To A Disease Thought To Be Intractable And Capricious--that Is, A Disease Not Understood--in An Era In Which Medicine's Central Premise Is That All Diseases Can Be Cured.

The Appetite For Thinking Must Be Regulated, As All Sensible People Know, For It May Stifle One's Life.