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On Witness and Respair

by Jesmyn Ward (Goodreads Author)

bookshelves: currently-reading, 2026, essay-collection

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Yuppies: The Bankers, Lawyers, Joggers, and Gourmands Who Conquered New York

by Dylan Gottlieb

bookshelves: currently-reading, 2026, american-history, non-fiction, new-york-city, sociology

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Encyclical Letter Magnifica Humanitas: On Safeguarding the Human Person in the Time of Artificial Intelligence

by Pope Leo XIV

bookshelves: currently-reading, 2026, spiritual

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Katrina’s Quotes

“It is never too late to be wise.”
― Daniel Defoe, Robinson Crusoe

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“That was him all right, a heap of creaky floorboards and busted windows. Aches and agonies squatted in him, unwanted tenants in his extremities and joints.”
― Colson Whitehead, Cool Machine

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“Resistance called for a lonely courage, for men and women who could fight on their own. But the solitude was an eternal strain”
― Sonia Purnell, A Woman of No Importance: The Untold Story of the American Spy Who Helped Win World War II

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“the lesson of American history is that we’re at our best when we at least agree on the facts at hand, on the efficacy of compromise, and on the legitimacy of our institutions.”
― Jon Meacham, American Struggle: Democracy, Dissent, and the Pursuit of a More Perfect Union: An Anthology

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“In what became known as the decade of lies, truth and trust were falling victim to fear, racism, and hatred. Virginia found herself in a ringside seat as the increasingly fragile ideal of democracy failed to find champions with alternative answers”
― Sonia Purnell, A Woman of No Importance: The Untold Story of the American Spy Who Helped Win World War II

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