What a dazzlingly generous, gloriously unpredictable book! Maggie Nelson shows us what it means to be real, offering a way of thinking that is as challenging as it is liberating. She invites us to 'pay homage to the transitive' and enjoy 'a becoming in which one never becomes.' Reading The Argonauts made me happier and freer.
That so many of us find it entirely plausible that a vast network of researchers and health officials and doctors worldwide would willfully harm chil… - Eula Biss
That so many of us find it entirely plausible that a vast network of researchers and health officials and doctors worldwide would willfully harm chil…
- Eula Biss
What a dazzlingly generous, gloriously unpredictable book! Maggie Nelson shows us what it means to be real, offering a way of thinking that is as cha… - Eula Biss
What a dazzlingly generous, gloriously unpredictable book! Maggie Nelson shows us what it means to be real, offering a way of thinking that is as cha…
And when comfort is what we want, one of the most powerful tonics alternative medicine offers is the word 'natural.' This word implies a medicine unt… - Eula Biss
And when comfort is what we want, one of the most powerful tonics alternative medicine offers is the word 'natural.' This word implies a medicine unt…
One of the paradoxes of our time is that the War on Terror has served mainly to reinforce a collective belief that maintaining the right amount of fe… - Eula Biss
One of the paradoxes of our time is that the War on Terror has served mainly to reinforce a collective belief that maintaining the right amount of fe…
Fear is isolating for those that fear. And I have come to believe that fear is a cruelty to those who are feared. - Eula Biss
Fear is isolating for those that fear. And I have come to believe that fear is a cruelty to those who are feared.
Our willingness to believe the news is, in many cases, not entirely innocent. - Eula Biss
Our willingness to believe the news is, in many cases, not entirely innocent.
The opportunity to think with another mind is my preferred mode of travel. - Eula Biss
The opportunity to think with another mind is my preferred mode of travel.
A trust-in the sense of a valuable asset placed in the care of someone to whom it does not ultimately belong-captures, more or less, my understanding… - Eula Biss
A trust-in the sense of a valuable asset placed in the care of someone to whom it does not ultimately belong-captures, more or less, my understanding…
Wealthier countries have the luxury of entertaining fears the rest of the world cannot afford. - Eula Biss
Wealthier countries have the luxury of entertaining fears the rest of the world cannot afford.
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