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It’s not that I don’t respect the founding fathers, but I do have some problems with how they did stuff. Mostly how they bought and sold people. I definitely have a problem with that.
“The Earth is an animal that shakes off its fleas when they dig too deep, bite too hard.”
― A Hologram for the King
― A Hologram for the King
“A dimwit thinks nothing is funny unless it's mean.”
― The Green Mile
― The Green Mile
“Landscape artists have been getting it wrong for years, for generations. But the American West has never been an empty wilderness. It has always had people and architecture, civilizations and traditions. If you want to draw these landscapes, Edie, please do it right by recognizing how full they are. Find the beauty others have missed, and show it the way only someone like you can.”
― I Can Make This Promise
― I Can Make This Promise
“Colorful demonstrations and weekend marches are vital but alone are not powerful enough to stop wars. Wars will be stopped only when soldiers refuse to fight, when workers refuse to load weapons onto ships and aircraft, when people boycott the economic outposts of Empire that are strung across the globe. ”
― Public Power in the Age of Empire
― Public Power in the Age of Empire
“It soared, a bird, it held its flight, a swift pure cry, soar silver orb it leaped serene, speeding, sustained, to come, don't spin it out too long long breath he breath long life, soaring high, high resplendent, aflame, crowned, high in the effulgence symbolistic, high, of the ethereal bosom, high, of the high vast irradiation everywhere all soaring all around about the all, the endlessnessnessness...”
― Ulysses
― Ulysses
My Favorite True Crime Book Club
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This is a book club for fans of the My Favorite Murder Podcast with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark. I am not personally affiliated with Georgia ...more
Book Riot's Read Harder Challenge
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— last activity Apr 24, 2026 04:54AM
An annual reading challenge to to help you stretch your reading limits and explore new voices, worlds, and genres! The challenge begins in January, bu ...more
The Poor as Folk Bookclub
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— last activity Aug 04, 2019 05:29PM
This will be a place to read together and discuss books, both fiction and non-fiction, that deal mainly with poverty and income inequality as the them ...more
Anarchist & Radical Book Club
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— last activity Apr 22, 2026 04:58AM
This is a group to read and discuss anarchist practice and theory, by gathering a large body of anarchist literature, non-fiction, and theory, as well ...more
Loyola Reading Challenge 2016
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— last activity Jan 05, 2016 02:37PM
I've seen this other places, but can't find it specifically on Goodreads. One of our first grade teachers challenged everyone to this, so I thought I' ...more
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