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Diary of a Dissenter: A Week From My Window

Diary of a Dissenter: A Week From My Window

‘Those who fight monsters must take care to not become monsters themselves. When you spend a long time looking into an abyss, the abyss also looks into you.’ — Friedrich Nietzsche

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Wasted Empathy

SATURDAY

Further to my complaints last week about the eruption about a decade ago of ‘Expect delays’ signs on the approach to roadworks, and the deletion of the ‘Please’ from railway platform notices that used to say, ‘Please do not cross the yellow line when the train is approaching the station’, a friend writes to remind me of another one…

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