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Sources, recommended reading, and influences:

Man's Search for Meaning - Frankl

The Spirit of Hope - Byung Chul Han

The Human Condition - Hannah Arendt

A Philosophy of Hope - Lars Svendsen

The Principle of Hope - Ernst Bloch

music:

Autumn Skies - Roots and Recognition

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Sources:

AK-47: The Story of the People's Gun, Hodges

AK-47, Kahner

ANALYZING THE EVOLUTION AND IMPACT OF KALASHNIKOV RIFLES: A COMPREHENSIVE STUDY ON DESIGN, TECHNOLOGY, AND GLOBAL INFLUENCE, Singh et al

The AK-47: the world's favourite killing machine, Amnesty Int'l

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Sources:

Murray Stein - Jung's Map of the Soul

Jolande Szekacs Jacobi - The Way of Individuation

Bud Harris - Becoming Whole

Robert A. Johnson - Owning Your Own Shadow

Connie Zweig, Jeremiah Abrams - Meeting the Shadow

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sources:

The Effects of Nuclear Weapons

Nuclear War, A Scenario (Annie Jacobsen)

Fredric Solomon - The Medical Implications of Nuclear War (Institute for Medicine, National Academy of Sciences) (1986)

The Next Nuclear War - Kroenig

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Sources:

Paul Barber - Vampires, Burial, and Death_ Folklore and Reality-Yale University Press (2008)

Elizabeth Miller - Dracula (2001)

In Search of Dracula - Raymond T. McNally and Radu Florescu

Nick Groom - The Vampire_ A New History-Yale University Press (2018)

Music via Epidemic sound

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Recommended reading and sources:

"The Palliative Society" by Byung-Chul Han

"On the Heights of Despair" by Emil Cioran

"The Last Messiah" by Zapffe

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