As Consciousness is Harnessed to Flesh - Susan Sontag

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It's not 'natural' to speak well, eloquently, in an interesting articulate way. People living in groups, families, communes say little - have few verbal means. Eloquence - thinking in words - is a byproduct of solitude, deracination, a heightened painful individuality.

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