The world is run largely by urban, sedentary males. The symbol of power is the chair. - Sam Keen

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The world is run largely by urban, sedentary males. The symbol of power is the chair.

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About Sam Keen

Sam Keen (born 1931) is an American author, professor and philosopher who is best known for his exploration of questions regarding love, life, religion, and being a man in contemporary society.

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