Matthew Lloyd

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Matthew is Currently Reading

Matthew Lloyd is currently reading

Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches

by Audre Lorde

bookshelves: anarchy-and-left-leaning-nonfiction, collections-non-fiction, ebook, non-fiction, purchased-2026, currently-reading

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Euripides’ Greek Tragedies: A BBC Radio Drama Collection: The Women of Troy, Medea, Alcestis and more

by Euripides

bookshelves: ancient-literature-reading-list, collections-plays, herakles, published-2026, purchased-2026, reception-tragedy, translations-ancient-literature, collections-radio-plays, currently-reading

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The Ultimate Hidden Truth of the World

by David Graeber

bookshelves: anarchy-and-left-leaning-nonfiction, collections-non-fiction, ebook, non-fiction, published-2024, purchased-2026, currently-reading

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Matthew’s Notes & Highlights

Book cover for A Hat Full of Sky (Discworld, #32)

A Hat Full of Sky (Discworld, #32) by Terry Pratchett

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Even if it’s not your fault it’s your responsibility.

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Matthew’s Quotes

“All TV is educational. The question is, ‘What are we teaching?”
― Paula M. Block, Star Trek: The Next Generation 365

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“Light is the left hand of darkness
and darkness the right hand of light.
Two are one, life and death, lying
together like lovers in kemmer,
like hands joined together,
like the end and the way.”
― Ursula K. Le Guin, The Left Hand of Darkness

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“you have to be careful with the stories you tell. And you have to watch out for the stories that you are told.”
― Thomas King, The Truth About Stories: A Native Narrative

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“Be generous, Sir Samuel. TRULY treat all men equally. Allow Klatchians the right to be scheming bastards, hmm?”
― Terry Pratchett

tags: 71-hour-ahmed, bigotry, jingo, jingoism, pratchett, pterry, racism, stereotyping, terry-pratchett, vimes

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“You can’t crush ideas by suppressing them. You can only crush them by ignoring them. By refusing to think, refusing to change.”
― Ursula K. Le Guin, The Dispossessed: An Ambiguous Utopia

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