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Robert A. Heinlein
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Stranger in a Strange Land
Here, by the grace of God and an inside straight, we have a personality untouched by the psychotic taboos of our tribe - and you want to turn him into a carbon copy of every fourth-rate conformist in this frightened land! Why don't you go whole hog? Get him a brief case and make him carry it wherever he goes - make him feel shame if he doesn't have it.
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Michael Pollan
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The Botany of Desire: A
Human cultures vary widely in the plants they use to gratify the desire for a change of mind, but all cultures {save the Eskimo} sanction at least one such plant and, just as invariably, strenuously forbid certain others. Along with the temptation seems to come the taboo.
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