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"“Here, overtly, was the imperial lion transformed into something cheeky and welcoming—but it was also a commercial ploy, a mascot whose image could transform anything from T-shirts to tea towels into a salable souvenir: imperialism first defanged by an increasingly classless irreverence and then repackaged as commercial junk.”" — 9 hours, 40 min ago
"“Here, overtly, was the imperial lion transformed into something cheeky and welcoming—but it was also a commercial ploy, a mascot whose image could transform anything from T-shirts to tea towels into a salable souvenir: imperialism first defanged by an increasingly classless irreverence and then repackaged as commercial junk.”" — 9 hours, 40 min ago
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"“But when we look at time as a series of cycles or spirals with goals that are ever-shifting, we can recognize that the learning and reflection we put into an aborted project (or even into masking) often pays off, just not in the way we expected. Every disappointment or failure teaches us something about what we want, and what is best for us.”" — May 30, 2026 09:49PM
"“But when we look at time as a series of cycles or spirals with goals that are ever-shifting, we can recognize that the learning and reflection we put into an aborted project (or even into masking) often pays off, just not in the way we expected. Every disappointment or failure teaches us something about what we want, and what is best for us.”" — May 30, 2026 09:49PM
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"“What is a love story without immense columns of flame rising into the Florida night?”
May was the Tallahassee + We Shall All Be Healed chapter." — Jun 01, 2026 07:46PM
"“What is a love story without immense columns of flame rising into the Florida night?”
May was the Tallahassee + We Shall All Be Healed chapter." — Jun 01, 2026 07:46PM
Matthew’s 2025 Year in Books
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487 books
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43 friends
11,581 books
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465 friends
277 books
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108 books
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256 books
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2,252 books
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111 friends
314 books
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758 books
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114 friends
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