John Barham Day

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    “It is as absurd to argue men, as to torture them, into believing.”
    —Cardinal John Henry Newman (1801–1890)

    “A woman spent all Christmas Day in a telephone box without ringing anyone. If someone comes to phone, she leaves the box, then resumes her place afterwards. No one calls her either, but from a window in the street, someone watched her all day, no doubt since they had nothing better to do. The Christmas syndrome.”
    —Jean Baudrillard (b. 1929)