Nola

“The idea of drowning doesn’t bother me, though, since we’re made of water anyway. It’s kind of like your body overflowing with itself.”
― Leila Mottley, Nightcrawling

“Mais seule l'image traverse les murs de la Salpêtrière, la parole des patientes, elle, y reste enfermee.”
― Pauline Chanu, Sortir de la maison hantée - Comment l'hystérie continue d'enfermer les femmes

“Comme si, avant la folie des femmes, il n'y avait pas toujours la violence des hommes.”
― Pauline Chanu, Sortir de la maison hantée - Comment l'hystérie continue d'enfermer les femmes

“How then can the US society come to terms with its past? How can it acknowledge responsibility? The late Native historian Jack Forbes always stressed that while living persons are not responsible for what their ancestors did, they are responsible for the society they live in, which is a product of that past. Assuming this responsibility provides a means of survival and liberation. Everyone and everything in the world is affected, for the most part negatively, by US dominance and intervention, often violently through direct military means or through proxies.”
― Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz