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Allison 2022-09-10 13:49:58
some reflection
While watching a talk show yesterday, I saw an uncomfortable expression: "The reason for optimism is stupidity." Right now, I don't know if I'm an optimist or not, and I'm mostly a bystander when it comes to most social issues and news. After watching this film, I traced this question and got a...
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Adell 2022-11-12 09:51:23
Taken Notes
1. It is a duty not a right. (Sitting down on a segregated bus)
2. If I was Irish, Jewish, Polish, my hero would be your heroes too. And you would mourn and hurt just as much when we lose them 3.
(Sth like, they dont know and they don't want to know) I know more about you than more you know about...
Joan Crawford
Extended Reading
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James Baldwin: ...a journey is called that because you cannot know what you will discover on the journey, what you will do with what you find, or what you find will do to you.
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James Baldwin: It comes as a great shock, around the age of five or six or seven, to discover that Gary Cooper killing off the Indians, when you were rooting for Gary Cooper, that the Indians were you. It comes as a great shock to discover the country which is your birthplace and to which you owe your life and your identity has not in its whole system of reality evolved any place for you.
