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May 5, 2023May 7, 2023 - Birthday, Books, Philosophy, Politics, Quotes, Reading, Writing

Karl Marx on History, Labor, Class, Revolution, and More

Happy birthday, Karl Marx! Here are some quotes from the author’s writing:   “Revolutions are the locomotives of history.”  …

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March 1, 2023 - Birthday, Books, Politics, Quotes, Reading, Writing

Ralph Ellison on Writing, Art, Life, and More

  Happy birthday, Ralph Ellison! Here are some quotes from his writing.   “The act of writing requires a constant…

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January 18, 2023March 25, 2023 - Birthday, Books, Philosophy, Politics, Quotes, Reading, Writing

Gilles Deleuze on Writing, Creation, Philosophy, and More

Happy birthday, Gilles Deleuze! Here are some quotes from the writer:   “Bring something incomprehensible into the world!”   “It’s…

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January 15, 2023January 16, 2023 - Birthday, Books, Politics, Quotes, Reading, Writing

Martin Luther King, Jr. on Love, Freedom, Justice, and More

  Happy birthday, Martin Luther King, Jr.! Here are some quotes from the civil and human rights activist:   “The…

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December 28, 2022January 15, 2023 - Birthday, Books, Politics, Quotes, Reading, Writing

Guy Debord on Art, Culture, History, and More

Happy birthday, Guy Debord! Here are some quotes from the theorist, philosopher, and filmmaker:   “Quotations are useful in periods…

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December 7, 2022January 15, 2023 - Birthday, Books, Politics, Quotes, Reading, Writing

Noam Chomsky on Freedom, Power, Democracy, Justice, and More

  Happy birthday, Noam Chomsky! 94, today! Here are some quotes from the linguist, philosopher, cognitive scientist, historian, social critic,…

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November 1, 2022January 15, 2023 - Birthday, Books, Politics, Reading, Writing

Edward Said on Culture, History, Criticism, Imperialism, and More

Happy birthday, Edward Said! Here are some quotes from Said’s books, interviews, etc.:   “We can not fight for our…

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July 4, 2022January 15, 2023 - Letter from the Editor, Politics, Reading, Writing

Letter from the Editor: Independence Day?

  Today, so-called Independence Day, the “gaudy mumbo jumbo of [politicos]” (a great line by Robert Hayden I dared improve)…

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June 25, 2022January 15, 2023 - Birthday, Books, Politics, Quotes, Reading, Writing

George Orwell on Liberty, Language, the Imagination, and More

  Happy birthday, George Orwell! Here are some quotes from the writer:   “If you want a picture of the…

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January 15, 2022 - Birthday, Books, Politics, Quotes, Reading, Writing

Martin Luther King, Jr. on Love, Freedom, Justice, and More

  Happy birthday, Martin Luther King, Jr.! Here are some quotes from the civil and human rights activist:   “The…

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