This year marks the 50-year anniversary of 'The Devil Finds Work.' Throughout the year, I’ll be sharing some of the ideas from the book that have stayed with me. In a 1976 conversation with Studs Terkel, JB names something I can’t stop thinking about: the violence of aimlessness. At one point, he says that an aimless people are capable of doing anything—and justifying it. He’s reflecting on Fritz Lang’s Fury (1936), but he’s really talking about what happens when there’s no direction, no respons
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This year marks the 50-year anniversary of 'The Devil Finds Work.' Throughout the year, I’ll be sharing some of the ideas from the book that have stayed with me. In a 1976 conversation with Studs Terkel, JB names something I can’t stop thinking about: the violence of aimlessness. At one point, he says that an aimless people are capable of doing anything—and justifying it. He’s reflecting on Fritz Lang’s Fury (1936), but he’s really talking about what happens when there’s no direction, no respons
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A life without work sounds good... but be careful what you wish for. The devil finds work for idle hands. Do it heartily as unto the Lord. That tension you feel? It’s keeping you safe. #WorkWisdom #Proverbs | Martyn Iles
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A life without work sounds good... but be careful what you wish for. The devil finds work for idle hands. Do it heartily as unto the Lord. That tension you feel? It’s keeping you safe. #WorkWisdom #Proverbs | Martyn Iles
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Episode 20: What are New Yorkers Reading? Bookstore Edition 🌇 1. The Fire Next Time; Nobody Knows My Name; No Name in the Street; The Devil Finds Work by James Baldwin 2. Killing Kennedy: The End of Camelot by Bill O’Reilly and Martin Dugard 3. The Years by Annie Ernaux 4. Bad Behavior by Mary Gaitskill 5. The Poet X by Elizabeth Acevedo #quilla #readwithfriends #booktok #bookrecs #bookclub
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Episode 20: What are New Yorkers Reading? Bookstore Edition 🌇 1. The Fire Next Time; Nobody Knows My Name; No Name in the Street; The Devil Finds Work by James Baldwin 2. Killing Kennedy: The End of Camelot by Bill O’Reilly and Martin Dugard 3. The Years by Annie Ernaux 4. Bad Behavior by Mary Gaitskill 5. The Poet X by Elizabeth Acevedo #quilla #readwithfriends #booktok #bookrecs #bookclub
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The Devil finds work gives idle hands, the things y'all out here doing to give strangers a good Kiki is ridiculous. Cheese dis door yuh open don't ask ppl to come help yuh close it....... | Only1Empo
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The Devil finds work gives idle hands, the things y'all out here doing to give strangers a good Kiki is ridiculous. Cheese dis door yuh open don't ask ppl to come help yuh close it....... | Only1Empo
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The devil always finds work for idle hands… and unfortunately, I had free time 😭😂 #ayejesse #jesseffectenterprise #couples #funny #meme
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A ‘devil's advocate’ is when somebody argues for a position they do not actually believe in, and while most people see it as a debating trick or something annoying people do at parties, it has an interesting historical story, and it is important philosophically. In the Catholic Church, if somebody is nominated for sainthood, the Vatican would appoint an official called the Devil's Advocate. The person's entire job was to argue against the candidate. They were to find every flaw, every doubt, eve
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