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by bell hooks
Reading for the 3rd time
read in December 2012
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My second foray in to hooks' work left me feeling happy, inspired, and a bit more like a "true" feminist. Reading this book made me realize I never had a concrete definition of the verb "to love" before. Not everyone will find the definition hooks us
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“Usury,” a word that has come to mean exorbitant or predatory interest rates, originally referred to the practice of charging any interest at all. The medieval Catholic thinker Thomas Aquinas believed it was wrong to make money from the
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― Originals: How Non-Conformists Move the World
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