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Crying in H Mart

by Michelle Zauner

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“it is an undeniable fact that, in organizing, petitioning, and speaking out to free the slaves, American women learned how to free themselves.”
― Betty Friedan, The Feminine Mystique

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“while it may be impossible to quantify in financial terms the impact of making someone feel good, don’t think for a second that it doesn’t matter. In fact, it matters more.”
― Will Guidara, Unreasonable Hospitality: The Remarkable Power of Giving People More Than They Expect

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“The unpleasant image of the feminists today resembles less the feminists themselves than the image fostered by the interests who so bitterly opposed the vote for women...”
― Betty Friedan, The Feminine Mystique

tags: feminism, history, politics, social-science

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“When stupidity is considered patriotism, it is unsafe to be intelligent.”
― Issac Asimov

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“Never again shall I understand anything I say. Since how could I speak without the word lying for me? How could I speak except timidly like this: life just is for me. Life just is for me, and I don't understand what I'm saying. And so I adore it.”
― Clarice Lispector, The Passion According to G.H.

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