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The White Girl by Tony Birch

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Deane carried the blood of so many Aboriginal people on his hands it could never be scrubbed away, not from the man himself or the town that carried his name.

“I tried not to care about social media, and I really did prefer hanging out in art galleries to hanging out on Twitter. But I wasn't as disconnected as I made myself out to be. Being annoyed by carefully crafted internet personas was a part of my carefully crafted internet persona.”
― Hank Green, An Absolutely Remarkable Thing

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“I was starting to feel a little bad, but I also wasn't going to give up on the freedom and power I'd felt”
― Hank Green, An Absolutely Remarkable Thing

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“...it was like she wrote essays in her brain and then recited them verbatim. She once explained to me that she thought this was part of being Black in America.”
― Hank Green, An Absolutely Remarkable Thing

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“They tell you that power corrupts… they never tell you how quickly!”
― Hank Green, An Absolutely Remarkable Thing

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“…they want to use what's happened to talk about the same things they talk about every day… almost all of these people were talking on the news for free. And they weren't doing it because they wanted to change the world, or because they wanted to do something interesting. They were doing it because it got their face and their name into the world.”
― Hank Green, An Absolutely Remarkable Thing

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