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Anonymous Sat Aug 11 16:29:27 2012 No.2893168 [DELETED]

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Which books have changed what you value in life?

Like if you changed your priorities from acquiring wealth to making art, or from valuing safety to valuing taking more risks, etc

Anonymous Fri Jul 27 03:26:21 2012 No.2844314 [DELETED]

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Why do we have giants in science but not in literature or the arts anymore?

For instance we have geniuses like Einstein, Pauling, in physics and chemistry respectively, they are on par with Shakespeare or Bach.

But we don't have anyone on par with Shakespeare or Bach in literature or the arts anymore, it seems like all the talented people are going to science and engineer...what gives

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