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Nov 17, 2020
Perfect for the cost
totally convenient. the perfect solution to have right at my desk as I work to be able to play through and evaluate the CDs in my overwhelming our of control collection. Would have liked little longer extension on speaker "cables" (as is ~18"), but could always try to find extensions. Of course, mine was an open box, so the price is what really made this a special deal.
Nov 10, 2020
This truly "illuminates" worlds we walk through but have not seen in the dark
Hannah Arendt's introduction is worth the price of admission. Benjamin was for me an unrecognized mind grappling if not effectively, then notably with the existential dilemma. His early and mid-20th struggles are meaningful as much now in the COVID pandemic when Orwell's 1984 may finally manifesting its purchase on reality. Benjamin's, and Arendt's profound perspectives and insights take me to realize how inadequate my own education has been.
Jul 06, 2021
"Let no one hope to find in contemplation an escape from conflict, from anguish or from doubt. On the contrary," {cut off....}
truly a treasure. Reconciles the moment-by-moment doubts of our Being with the Miracle of Being. Merton powerfully cuts through the hype and phony chatter that plagues our Internet-mapped world, taking us behind the veil into the Holy of Holies of the temple of our life. He empowers to go down into the basement, the darkest rooms in the haunted houses of our existence - and to find light in that very darkness and void