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Surviving the Twenty-First Century

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Category: The Book of the Century!

Sample from “Wild life, wild mind”, The Chronicle of Higher Education

We ignore how our thinking—about feelings, bodily functions, friends, politics, what’s on the television— lets us down. I am not … More

savoring, Susan Sontag, thinking

Sample from “Zeroing In”

(A personal favorite because of its oddly repetitive, experimental approach.) The list has ten items, plus some variations. Below are … More

bad faith, confusion, deception, Freud, listening, sensitivity

Sample from “Sick”

A parent has a great, if not entirely fulfillable responsibility to prepare his child to survive as well as possible … More

capitalism, children, Henry Adams, parenting

Sample from “Warmth’s Truth”

My sensibility is such that I do not feel that killing a stalk of wheat is somehow less bad for … More

animal rights
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Ayako Shida photo of William Eaton, Brooklyn, 26 May 2018

Books

William Eaton began life (and continues it) as a writer. Four of his books are currently available online:

  • Light verse, light verse: Everything else is worse
  • And Now, I Think, We Can Say (philosophical dialogue)
  • Art, Sex, Politics (intellectual essays)
  • Surviving the Twenty-First Century (personal essays)

New poems, often in English, French and Spanish versions, can be found at Montaigbakhtinian.com.

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