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Questions Specifically for Jim, Part 3
Landing:
here are some quotes from the book talking about how addictive it was.
the police talking about after Harry takes down a three eye junky.
--- Quote ---The taller one nodded. “Stuff hooks harder than crack. Thanks for the help. Didn’t know you were a civilian, though.
--- End quote ---
And Monica Sells talking about the first time she used it.
--- Quote ---She continued, speaking in a low, hurried rush. “I wanted more. Even when it was over, even though it was horrible, I wanted more. I tried not to let it show, but he could tell. He looked into my eyes and he knew, Mr. Dresden. Like you did just now. And he started to laugh. Like he’d just won the lottery. He kissed me, he was so happy. And it made me sick.
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neofyte:
--- Quote from: Stark on May 05, 2010, 12:29:38 AM ---I'm a social worker.
Psychologically addicting things are just as dangerous as physically addicting ones. Addictions to things like gambling, internet posting, and sex (to name a few common ones, and no I'm not joking about the internet thing) are just as psychologically damaging when suddenly removed as things that are physically addicting.
But that's just my SCIENCE talking.
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So what is the science behind endogenous addictions? (I'm a social worker too, and biochemistry is kicking my social work brain's ass!
Curly:
What are your thoughts, concerning your work, on Barthes' "Death of the Author" and the idea of Intentional Fallacy?
Dina:
That is my question: Why agent Tilly didn't react to Harry taking his hand. Harry felt the tingle of a little power. Tilly didn't notice his power?
Changes:
That Book blew my mind. IS Harry really dead and is there a 13th book coming out.
i can't wait
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