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Category: Vegetarianism

A Cog in the Machine

Diary, 4/17 to 4/19/22: 800 books; censorship and isolation; depressing truth; the right targets; where is Orwell? befouled conscience and going vegan. The new fascism.

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Alan Carl Nicoll Depression, Diary, Doom, Dreams, Environmental, Guilt, Health, Kick Me, Philosophy, Politics, Psychology, Veganism, Vegetarianism Leave a comment April 19, 2022 6 Minutes

Slaughterhouse Terror: Diary, 2/10/22

A dream; disgusting other post gets 8 likes; my "throbs" listed; Eisnitz: Slaughterhouse notes and quotes; update of some stats on E. coli

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Alan Carl Nicoll Book Reviews, Diary, Dreams, Health, Mature Adults Only, Old Age, Quotes, Vegetarianism Leave a comment February 10, 2022February 10, 2022 5 Minutes

Fritz Perls: Diary, 2/7 to 2/9/22

Hailee Steinfeld and Linda Blair DVDs; the struggle with protein; peas and bean snacks; down days; Dinklage in Cyrano (preview); Highsmith again; Erica Ridley book and many other books; my fiction trivial; lots more, with emphasis on self-guidance.

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Alan Carl Nicoll Authors, Book Reviews, Depression, Diary, Movie Reviews, My childhood, Nonfiction Book in Progress, Novelist Notes, Psychology, Quotes, Vegetarianism, Willpower Leave a comment February 9, 2022 9 Minutes

Going Vegetarian: Diary 1/14 to 1/25/22

Critique group fizzles; Family Guy issues; Butler novel; posting Hap the Crystalwright; self-guidance vs self-mastery; becoming a vegetarian; awesome Seventh Seal; et cetera.