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Five years after a catastrophic fire reduced Notre Dame Cathedral to a smoldering shell, journalists got a first glimpse of the Gothic masterpiece's fully restored interiors during a visit with French President Emmanuel Macron.
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"Always define a term when you introduce it for the first time. If you do not know the definition of a term, avoid using it. If it is one of the principal terms of your thesis and you are not able to define it, call it quits.”

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"*Write everything that comes into your head, but only in the first draft.* ... Your thesis exists to prove the hypothesis that you devised at the outset, not to show the breadth of your knowledge." 



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Ur-Faschismus nach Umberto Eco

In The Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco, after hearing about a massive & deadly scapegoating, the narrator asks why the peasants didn't attack the landlords, their true enemies, & is told, "When your real enemies are too strong, you get weaker enemies," & every day I think about this & also see it

I fall asleep easily,but after an hour I wake up as if I had laid my head in a false hole. I'm completely awake,have the feeling of having slept not at all or only under a thin skin, have the work of falling asleep ahead of me anew and feel rejected by sleep.