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Rat race

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A rat race is an endless, self-defeating, or pointless pursuit. [1]

57 relations: Albert Camus, Analogy, Andy Mineo, Architects (British band), Avantasia, Baltimore, Black Market Music (album), Blur (band), Bob Marley, Brand New Age, Career, Cinderella (band), Cloud Nine (The Temptations song), Country House, David Foster Wallace, Economic sociology, Editors (band), Enter Shikari, Financial independence, Gambier, Ohio, Glam Slam, Global city, Greek mythology, Hopeless Records, Hot Space, Jørn Lande, Jesus, Jimmy Reid, Johnny Cash, Lily Tomlin, Lovesexy, Meaning of life, More Specials, Night Songs (Cinderella album), People (magazine), Placebo (band), Prince (musician), Queen (band), Radiate (Enter Shikari song), Rat Race (Enter Shikari song), Retirement, Sisyphus, Slave to the Wage, Telecommuting, The Hits/The B-Sides, The Myth of Sisyphus, The Paddington Frisk, The Racing Rats, The Specials, The Temptations, ..., The Wayward Bus, The Wicked Symphony, Tobias Sammet, U.K. Subs, University of Glasgow, William Sloane Coffin, Work–life balance. Expand index (7 more) »

Albert Camus

Albert Camus (7 November 1913 – 4 January 1960) was a French philosopher, author, and journalist.

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Analogy

Analogy (from Greek ἀναλογία, analogia, "proportion", from ana- "upon, according to" + logos "ratio") is a cognitive process of transferring information or meaning from a particular subject (the analog, or source) to another (the target), or a linguistic expression corresponding to such a process.

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Andy Mineo

Andrew Mineo (born April 17, 1988), formerly known as C-Lite, is an American Christian hip hop artist, producer, and TV and music video director from New York City.

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Architects (British band)

Architects are a British metalcore band from Brighton, East Sussex.

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Avantasia

Avantasia is a German supergroup rock opera project created by Tobias Sammet, vocalist of the band Edguy.

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Baltimore

Baltimore is the largest city in the U.S. state of Maryland, and the 30th-most populous city in the United States.

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Black Market Music (album)

Black Market Music is the third studio album by English alternative rock band Placebo.

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Blur (band)

Blur are an English rock band, formed in London in 1988.

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Bob Marley

Robert Nesta Marley, OM (6 February 1945 – 11 May 1981) was a Jamaican singer-songwriter who became an international musical and cultural icon, blending mostly reggae, ska, and rocksteady in his compositions.

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Brand New Age

Brand New Age is the second studio album released by English punk band the U.K. Subs.

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Career

A career is an individual's metaphorical "journey" through learning, work and other aspects of life.

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Cinderella (band)

Cinderella was an American rock band formed in 1982 from the suburbs of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Cloud Nine (The Temptations song)

"Cloud Nine" is a 1968 hit single recorded by The Temptations for the Motown label.

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Country House

"Country House" is a song by English alternative rock band Blur.

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David Foster Wallace

David Foster Wallace (February 21, 1962 – September 12, 2008) was an American writer and university instructor in the disciplines of English and creative writing.

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Economic sociology

Economic sociology is the study of the social cause and effect of various economic phenomena.

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Editors (band)

Editors are an English rock band, formed in 2002 in Birmingham.

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Enter Shikari

Enter Shikari are a British alternative rock band formed in St Albans, Hertfordshire, England in 1999 under the name Hybryd by bassist Chris Batten, lead vocalist and keyboardist Roughton "Rou" Reynolds, and drummer Rob Rolfe.

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Financial independence

Financial independence is a state in which an individual or household has sufficient wealth to live on without having to depend on income from some form of employment.

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Gambier, Ohio

Gambier is a village in Knox County, Ohio, United States.

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Glam Slam

"Glam Slam" is a song by American musician Prince, and the second single from his 1988 album, Lovesexy.

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Global city

A global city, also called world city or sometimes alpha city or world center, is a city which is a primary node in the global economic network.

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Greek mythology

Greek mythology is the body of myths and teachings that belong to the ancient Greeks, concerning their gods and heroes, the nature of the world, and the origins and significance of their own cult and ritual practices.

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Hopeless Records

Hopeless Records is an American independent record label in Van Nuys, California.

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Hot Space

Hot Space is the tenth studio album by the British rock band Queen.

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Jørn Lande

Jørn Lande (born May 31, 1968), is a Norwegian hard rock and heavy metal singer and songwriter.

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Jesus

Jesus, also referred to as Jesus of Nazareth and Jesus Christ, was a first-century Jewish preacher and religious leader.

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Jimmy Reid

James Reid (9 July 1932 – 10 August 2010) was a Scottish trade union activist, orator, politician and journalist born in Govan, Glasgow.

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Johnny Cash

John R. Cash (born J. R. Cash; February 26, 1932 – September 12, 2003) was an American singer-songwriter, guitarist, actor, and author.

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Lily Tomlin

Mary Jean "Lily" Tomlin (born September 1, 1939) is an American actress, comedian, writer, singer, and producer.

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Lovesexy

Lovesexy is the tenth studio album by American recording artist Prince.

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Meaning of life

The meaning of life, or the answer to the question "What is the meaning of life?", pertains to the significance of living or existence in general.

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More Specials

More Specials is the second album by English ska band the Specials, released by 2 Tone Records in October 1980.

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Night Songs (Cinderella album)

Night Songs is the debut studio album by American rock band Cinderella.

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People (magazine)

People is an American weekly magazine of celebrity and human-interest stories, published by Meredith Corporation.

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Placebo (band)

Placebo are an alternative rock band, formed in London, England in 1994 by singer-guitarist Brian Molko and guitarist-bassist Stefan Olsdal.

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Prince (musician)

Prince Rogers Nelson (June 7, 1958 – April 21, 2016) was an American singer, songwriter, musician, record producer and filmmaker.

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Queen (band)

Queen are a British rock band that formed in London in 1970.

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Radiate (Enter Shikari song)

"Radiate" is a single by British rock band Enter Shikari.

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Rat Race (Enter Shikari song)

"Rat Race" is a single by British rock band Enter Shikari.

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Retirement

Retirement is the withdrawal from one's position or occupation or from one's active working life.

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Sisyphus

In Greek mythology Sisyphus or Sisyphos (Σίσυφος) was the king of Ephyra (now known as Corinth).

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Slave to the Wage

"Slave to the Wage" is a song by English alternative rock band Placebo.

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Telecommuting

Telecommuting, also called telework, teleworking, working from home, mobile work, remote work, and flexible workplace, is a work arrangement in which employees do not commute or travel (e.g. by bus or car) to a central place of work, such as an office building, warehouse, or store.

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The Hits/The B-Sides

The Hits/The B-Sides is a box set by American recording artist Prince.

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The Myth of Sisyphus

The Myth of Sisyphus (Le Mythe de Sisyphe) is a 1942 philosophical essay by Albert Camus.

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The Paddington Frisk

"The Paddington Frisk" is a single by British rock band Enter Shikari.

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The Racing Rats

"The Racing Rats" is the third single from Editors' second album An End Has a Start.

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The Specials

The Specials, also known as The Special AKA, are an English 2 Tone and ska revival band formed in 1977 in Coventry.

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The Temptations

The Temptations are an American vocal group who released a series of successful singles and albums with Motown Records during the 1960s and 1970s.

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The Wayward Bus

The Wayward Bus is a novel by American author John Steinbeck, originally published in 1947.

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The Wicked Symphony

The Wicked Symphony is the fourth full-length album by Tobias Sammet's rock opera project Avantasia, released on 3 April 2010, parallel with Angel of Babylon.

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Tobias Sammet

Tobias Sammet (21 November 1977) is a German musician, singer, songwriter and music producer best known for being the founder of the rock opera project Avantasia and singer and primary songwriter of the heavy metal band Edguy.

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U.K. Subs

The U.K. Subs are an English punk band, among the earliest in the first wave of British punk.

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University of Glasgow

The University of Glasgow (Oilthigh Ghlaschu; Universitas Glasguensis; abbreviated as Glas. in post-nominals) is the fourth-oldest university in the English-speaking world and one of Scotland's four ancient universities.

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William Sloane Coffin

William Sloane Coffin Jr. (June 1, 1924 – April 12, 2006) was an American Christian clergyman and long-time peace activist.

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Work–life balance

Work–life balance is the term used to describe the balance that an individual needs between time allocated for work and other aspects of life.

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[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rat_race

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