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Annette’s 2025 Year in Books
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Annette Wannamaker
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“That’s one of the great things about the feed—that you can be supersmart without ever working. Everyone is supersmart now. You can look things up automatic, like science and history, like if you want to know which battles of the Civil War George Washington fought in and shit.”
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“I miss that time. The cities back then, just after the forests died, were full of wonders, and you'd stumble on them--these princes of the air on common rooftops--the rivers that burst through the city streets so they ran like canals--the rabbits in parking garages--the deer foaling, nestled in Dumpsters like a Nativity.”
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“…It’s like a spiral: They keep making everything more basic so it will appeal to everyone. And gradually, everyone gets used to everything being basic, so we get less and less varied as people, more simple. So the corps make everything even simpler. And it goes on and on.”
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How to Read Like an Anti-Fascist: Storytelling and Narrative Literacy for Young People:
"How to Read Like an Anti-Fascist is a vital, intelligent guide that equips young readers with the tools to recognize how stories shape power, identity, and ideology. Annette Wannamaker makes narrative literacy both accessible and urgent, showing how "
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Everything Is Tuberculosis: The History and Persistence of Our Deadliest Infection
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“To lose one parent, Mr. Worthing, may be regarded as a misfortune; to lose both looks like carelessness.”
― The Importance of Being Earnest
― The Importance of Being Earnest
“When something seems ‘the most obvious thing in the world’ it means that any attempt to understand the world has been given up.”
― Brecht on Theatre
― Brecht on Theatre
“For time flows on, and if it did not, it would be a bad prospect for those who do not sit at golden tables. Methods become exhausted; stimuli no longer work. New problems appear and demand new methods. Reality changes; in order to represent it, modes of representation must also change. Nothing comes from nothing; the new comes from the old, but that is why it is new.”
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“For time is short and the unknown surrounds us; and it isn't enough just to live unthinking and happy, calmly bearing oppression and only learning wisdom with age.”
― Antigone: In a Version by Bertolt Brecht
― Antigone: In a Version by Bertolt Brecht
“Grub first, then ethics.”
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