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“Mercy deaths.” “Special wards.” Nazi medicine cloaked mass murder in euphemisms. The first gas chambers weren’t built at Auschwitz — they were built in hospitals.

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I want you to feel that very specific type of dread that hits when the kid you're trying to ditch can tell that you've read the book that he's doing his thesis on. that should be like having to duck past annoying salespeople at the mall. it should happen regularly. seinfeld should do a bit about it

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you eventually end up with a class of, essentially, academic ronin, who get by door-to-door selling their book and related reading, doing small favors, things of that nature. there's an entire landscape of types of guy you would create this way. and most of them are ultimately annoying, but harmless

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think of it as a government-funded pipeline for turning troubled young people into harmless wandering wizard-like figures. everyone wins here

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