[kfor] \\ Netochka Nezvanova - the book release

[jennifer harding]

you couldn't resist... could you henry? (i'm grinning).
jennifer
On Sep 21, 2005, at 11:44 AM, Henry Warwick wrote:

> Truth v. Paradise?
>
> Neither exists - the closest we get to "truth" is
> provisional at best. Paradise is a myth cooked up so
> people will stay cheerful enough to reproduce even
> though their lives are an utterly desperate misery
> spent in wage slavery on a crowded planet within a
> civilisation hellbent for Saturday. Paradise is a
> daydream in today's world: We Are Atlantis.
>
> Myths are pretty, but I can make up my own. Therefore
> I choose Truth, even though it is, at best,
> provisional. "No one knows, and you can't find out" is
> better than "kill a commie for Christ" or "incinerate
> yourself with the infidel and go to heaven..." - by
> struggling against the darkness some small light can
> be shed for some few moments, but the road to Paradise
> is a Road to Nowhere paved by same corrupt contractors
> who paved the Road to Hell, Oblivion, Madness and New
> Jersey.
>
> Tra la la.
>
> Henry Warwick
>
>
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