Western Intrusions

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    Ex oriente lux may still be the motto of scholars, for the Western world has not yet derived from the East all the light which it is destined to receive thence.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    This is one of the most serious intrusions into personal life that I can think of, and it’s as bad as anything I’ve ever experienced.
    Ellen Wood Hall (b. 1945)