Marxism is the opium of the intellectuals.
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The product of the scientific imagination is a new vision of relations - like that of artistic imagination.Edmund Wilson
No two persons ever read the same book.
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No matter how thoroughly and searchingly we may have scrutinized works of literature from the historical and biographical point of view, we must be able to tell good from bad, the first-rate from the second-rate. We shall otherwise not write literary criticism at all, but merely social or political history as reflected in literary texts, or psychological case histories from past eras.
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All Hollywood corrupts; and absolute Hollywood corrupts absolutely.
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I am not quite a poet but I am something of the kind.
Edmund Wilson
The human imagination has already come to conceive the possibility of recreating human society.
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