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Lewis Hyde is a scholar, essayist, translator, cultural critic and writer whose scholarly work focuses on the nature of imagination, creativity, and property. Wikipedia  

✵ 1945
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Lewis Hyde Quotes

“Irony has only emergency use. Carried over time it is the voice of the trapped who have come to enjoy their cage.”

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Source: Alcohol and Poetry: John Berryman and the Booze Talking

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