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"I get that sand is half of the title but there is so much about it, in such detail, that it’s doing my head in.
So now I know the diamter of grains of sand and need retain a bunch of insect related data. Eh…can we go back to people disappearing…?" — Apr 21, 2026 09:41AM
"I get that sand is half of the title but there is so much about it, in such detail, that it’s doing my head in.
So now I know the diamter of grains of sand and need retain a bunch of insect related data. Eh…can we go back to people disappearing…?" — Apr 21, 2026 09:41AM
“Q: Why write about slavery? Haven’t we had enough stories about slavery? Why do we need another one?
A: I could have written about upper middle class white people who feel sad sometimes, but there’s a lot of competition.”
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A: I could have written about upper middle class white people who feel sad sometimes, but there’s a lot of competition.”
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“Have you noticed that when men want freedom, the conversation is about the nature of action, violence or non-violence? But when women want freedom, the conversation is about the nature of women, natural or unnatural?”
― The Miraculous True History of Nomi Ali
― The Miraculous True History of Nomi Ali
“When I was young, my father taught me a slave had only one duty: TO BURN DOWN THE PLANTATION.”
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“Other people's life stories are not a topic for debate. One should hear them out, and reciprocate in the same coin.”
― Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead
― Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead
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