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“There’s brutality here, but also brilliance — anemones, despite literal brainlessness, adeptly size up their rivals — and astonishing tenderness.”

From New York Times ● Mar. 24, 2022

That simplicity, almost an intentional brainlessness at the Internet’s most fundamental level, is a key to its adaptability.

From Washington Post ● Apr. 6, 2020

Unfortunately, my rash brainlessness was obscured from me.

From Slate ● Mar. 14, 2017

Even King’s commentary on how cyber-connectivity breeds brainlessness feels shoehorned-in — mostly limited to a few lines from a snooty private-school administrator played by Stacy Keach.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 7, 2016

These are my sins: that in despising academic ends I did not despise academic means, that in repudiating the brainlessness of the professorial mind I did not attempt to use my own.

From Greener Than You Think by Ward Moore




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