Kugel was a firm believer that death was not always a bad thing - that life often reached such levels of crapitude that dying was preferable to living.
Written with passion, honesty, humor, and a stubborn, rebellious optimism, Dear Marcus is like nothing I've ever read. When a bullet in the back told… - Shalom Auslander
Written with passion, honesty, humor, and a stubborn, rebellious optimism, Dear Marcus is like nothing I've ever read. When a bullet in the back told…
- Shalom Auslander
Write something dangerous. Say something you shouldn’t. Blow something up. But well. - Shalom Auslander
Write something dangerous. Say something you shouldn’t. Blow something up. But well.
Anger and depression are not diseases or dysfunctions or anomalies; they are perfectly rational responses to the myriad avoidable disappointments tha… - Shalom Auslander
Anger and depression are not diseases or dysfunctions or anomalies; they are perfectly rational responses to the myriad avoidable disappointments tha…
...the greatest source of misery in the world, the greatest cause of anguish and hatred and sadness and death, was neither disease nor race nor relig… - Shalom Auslander
...the greatest source of misery in the world, the greatest cause of anguish and hatred and sadness and death, was neither disease nor race nor relig…
My point is that death is more tragic than life, than any life, because every life has hope of some kind. - Shalom Auslander
My point is that death is more tragic than life, than any life, because every life has hope of some kind.
Expecting hell, we're ill prepared for heaven. - Shalom Auslander
Expecting hell, we're ill prepared for heaven.
Roads are no place for naive chickens dreaming of nirvana. - Shalom Auslander
Roads are no place for naive chickens dreaming of nirvana.
It couldn't be an all-bad world, could it, not with birds who warble and call? Maybe that was the secret - to find the few things that made life just… - Shalom Auslander
It couldn't be an all-bad world, could it, not with birds who warble and call? Maybe that was the secret - to find the few things that made life just…
His intelligence only exacerbated the guilt Kugel felt for bringing him into the world. It was one thing to have condemned a child to life, that was … - Shalom Auslander
His intelligence only exacerbated the guilt Kugel felt for bringing him into the world. It was one thing to have condemned a child to life, that was …
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