Chad Aaron Hall
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Chad Aaron Hall
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If you’re not like them , however , if you’re not ( sad to say ) a rare genius , and you wish to , gradually , over time , raise the level of the ( more or less limited ) talent you do have , and make it into something powerful , I believe my theory might be of some value . You toughen up your will as much as you can .
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What are you excessively curious about — curious to a degree that would bore most other people? That's what you're looking for.
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Interzone by William S. Burroughs
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My Date with Satan: Stories by Stacey Richter
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Black people didn’t risk their lives to vote just because they liked voting. Casting a ballot is not an end in itself. They risked their lives to elect leaders who would help them access the well-paid jobs that they had long been denied. The march on Washington in 1963—where Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., delivered his famous “I Have a Dream”
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In addition to the ideal of freedom, The Civil Rights Movement was driven by the practical and urgent need for better-paying jobs and economic security.
Economic class, more than race, often determines people’s access to security and opportunity.
“Hollywood has made itself irrelevant to the American people,” Barr told Variety.
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The Fun Stuff: And Other Essays by James Wood
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