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I even felt protective of him in that moment, surprised, and slightly awed, by the fact that he held on to such grand visions of what life could offer.
Hua Hsu • Stay True: A Memoir (Pulitzer Prize Winner)
a profoundly unequal place, Whiteness is supposed to mean something. Whenever that is threatened, a hot resentment bubbles.
Imani Perry • South to America: A Journey Below the Mason-Dixon to Understand the Soul of a Nation


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“The three stages of life: youth, middle age, and ‘You’re looking good, Mr. Keating.’”
Ann Patchett • Commonwealth: A Novel
These youth are born into environments of state-sanctioned deprivation, or “organized abandonment,” as political geographer Ruth Wilson Gilmore calls it.
Ruha Benjamin • Imagination: A Manifesto (A Norton Short)
I listened to the Coup and read everything James Baldwin had written that summer. I learned you haven’t read anything if you’ve only read something once or twice. Reading things more than twice was the reader version of revision. I read The Fire Next Time over and over again. I wondered how it would read differently had the entire book, and not jus
... See moreKiese Laymon • Heavy: An American Memoir
The freedom of disregard.