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Television

The Twilight Zone

Alex Hooke meets Nietzsche and Sartre… in The Twilight Zone.

“I sought great human beings. I never found anything but the apes of their ideal.”
Nietzsche, Twilight of the Idols

“Everything began to spin and I found myself sitting on the ground: I laughed so hard I cried.”
Sartre, ‘The Wall’

I walk up to the bar and I order a beer. The bartender recognizes me and brings the usual.

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