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The sad thing about the business school is that it is a device for crushing possibility, an antipolitics machine, or to be more precise, for reducing the possible to a straight and narrow path. The young people, and the older ones too, are made old before their time, made into realists. But __if the young aren’t going to be idealists, then who is, and if the university isn’t going to encourage imaginative exploration, then where is?__
Shut Down the Business School
Martin Parker
In an age defined by a chasm between those who have power and those who don’t, elites have spread the idea that people must be helped, but only in market-friendly ways that do not upset fundamental power equations.
Winners Take All
Anand Giridharadas
When we feel deeply drawn to someone, we cathect with them; that is, we invest feelings or emotion in them. That process of investment wherein a loved one becomes important to us is called “cathexis.”
All About Love
bell hooks
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