Michael Schneider:
CLASS OF 1980
West High SchoolClass of 1980
Torrance, CA
Michael's Story
Michael is from Torrance, California. Michael's schools include West High School. Michael later attended St. John's College NM, St. John's College.
Music Michael likes includes Salsa Celtica, Tim Finn, Richard Thompson - RT. Movies Michael likes include Scattered, Lawrence of Arabia, The Right Stuff. TV shows Michael likes include Scandal, Charlie Rose, msnbc.
One of Michael's favorite quotes is:"My whole life is nothing but a desperate attempt to overcome the division of labour and think about everything myself, so that it comes together in a head and thus becomes one again. I do not want to know everything; I merely want to unify splintered things. It is almost certain that such an undertaking cannot succeed. But the very faint possibility that it might succeed makes any effort worthwhi...Expand for more
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âElias Canetti (1905-1994), 1981 Nobel laureate for Literature, 'The Human Province' (1978)
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I am weary, too, of a complacent postmodernism that insists there's no such thing as objective truth, linear progress, rational planning, standardized knowledge, coherent representation, or intelligent action; only spectacle, lifestyles, and language games, allegory and esthetics.
âJohn Leonard (1939-2008), 'When The Kissing Had To Stop' (1999)
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A society of packaged fulfillment, administered desire, managerialized politics and consumerist economics is unlikely to cut to the depth where theological questions can ever be properly raised.
âTerry Eagleton (1943- ), 'Reason, Faith, and Revolution: Reflections on the God Debate' (2009)".
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