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"Butler dear, I didn’t know you were capable of writing for a lay audience too. I hope this gives me fewer headaches than Gender Trouble" — Dec 28, 2025 01:37PM
"Butler dear, I didn’t know you were capable of writing for a lay audience too. I hope this gives me fewer headaches than Gender Trouble" — Dec 28, 2025 01:37PM
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"Oh my. On page 13 and I am already floored. I have a suspicion this will become one of my all time favourites." — Nov 09, 2025 06:34PM
"Oh my. On page 13 and I am already floored. I have a suspicion this will become one of my all time favourites." — Nov 09, 2025 06:34PM
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"I hate and I love. Why, you might ask.
I don’t know. But I feel it happening and I hurt. (Catullus)" — Oct 19, 2025 03:57PM
"I hate and I love. Why, you might ask.
I don’t know. But I feel it happening and I hurt. (Catullus)" — Oct 19, 2025 03:57PM
“Being privileged doesn't mean that you are always wrong and people without privilege are always right. It means that there is a good chance you are missing a few very important pieces of the puzzle.”
― So You Want to Talk About Race
― So You Want to Talk About Race
“Allen Ginsberg to Peter Orlovsky— 1958
Tho I long for the actual sunlight contact between us I miss you like a home. Shine back honey & think of me.”
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Tho I long for the actual sunlight contact between us I miss you like a home. Shine back honey & think of me.”
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“When we identify where our privilege intersects with somebody else's oppression, we'll find our opportunities to make real change.”
― So You Want to Talk About Race
― So You Want to Talk About Race
“It was culture as class performance, literature fetishised for its ability to take educated people on false emotional journeys, so that they might afterwards feel superior to the uneducated people whose emotional journeys they liked to read about.”
― Normal People
― Normal People
“I don’t do anything with my life except romanticise and decay with indecision”
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