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— C. L. R. James"The most striking development of the great depression of 1929 is a profound skepticism of the future of contemporary society among large sections of the American people."
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I first wrote down all the phenomena that have emerged in contemporary society that I thought were related to this theme ["sea of oblivion"], and then sorted them out by grouping them into islands of ideas.
— Yasumasa Morimura
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One of those blocks (that prevent the 'Middle East from entering the mainstream of modernity') is the orthodox tenet that the Koran and the scriptures contain all the knowledge required to deal with the problems of contemporary society.
— Arnold Beichman
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