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Quotation Sources
Chapter 1 Theodore
Zeldin in An Intimate History of Humanity (1994)
Chapter 2 Adolphus Elkin in The
Australian Aborigines (1964)
Chapter 3 J. G. Ballard in Crash
(1973)
Chapter 4 Margaret Atwood in The
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Chapter 5 Jeremy Rifkin in The
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Chapter 6 Danny Hillis
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Chapter 7 M. Scott Peck
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Chapter 8 Leonardo da
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Chapter 19 Johannes Reuther
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