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The Glass Bees (Ernst Jünger)

The Worthy House (Charles Haywood)

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The Unhealthiness of Our Society

The captain seizes through the prism of war, where bravery and honor are everything. Not every man needs to fight in war, but every man needs a man's work. It is not just chemicals which emasculate men; it is technology itself that brings ease and certainty - inherently feminizing. The robot cannot design themselves. And most, he is interchangeable fuel and grease for the machines, which actually provide. That is no job fit for a man, who likely in response, retreats into sterile silence.

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