trying to disentangle how much of my profound pessimism about society stems from actual trends and likely outcomes vs how much from just being older and seeing things I grew fond of in my youth disappearing
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My wife and I used to have a breakfast ritual based on the second book: pick a poem at random and read it before having tea, and that would be the divination for the day.pic.twitter.com/wA4OGqB9Qq
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not poetry, but you may like 'Return to Dragon Mountain: Memories of a Late Ming Man'
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