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High conflict, by contrast, is what happens when conflict clarifies into a good-versus-evil kind of feud, the kind with an us and a them.
“The school board banned one of Maya Angelou's books, so the librarian had to take down her poster.
I fished it out of the trash.
She must be a great writer if the school board is scared of her.”
― Speak: The Graphic Novel
I fished it out of the trash.
She must be a great writer if the school board is scared of her.”
― Speak: The Graphic Novel
“At all times, we need to focus on the things we control, and take the rest as it happens.”
― The Little Book of Stoicism: Timeless Wisdom to Gain Resilience, Confidence, and Calmness
― The Little Book of Stoicism: Timeless Wisdom to Gain Resilience, Confidence, and Calmness
“You honkies want women to be like cookies, all sweet and dainty and easy to eat. But I'm fry bread, you bitch, and I'm proud of it.”
― Monkey Beach
― Monkey Beach
“Censors don’t want children exposed to ideas different from their own. If every individual with an agenda had his/her way, the shelves in the school library would be close to empty.”
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“Banning books is just another form of bullying. It's all about fear and an assumption of power. The key is to address the fear and deny the power.”
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Iron Druid Chronicles Fans
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— last activity Nov 04, 2019 04:51PM
Did you just love "Hounded" by Kevin Hearne? Come here to discuss Atticus O'Sullivan, last of the Druids, and his Irish Wolfhound Oberon, lover of sau ...more
Our Shared Shelf
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OUR SHARED SHELF IS CURRENTLY DORMANT AND NOT MANAGED BY EMMA AND HER TEAM. Dear Readers, As part of my work with UN Women, I have started reading ...more
Historical Info for Historical Fiction Readers
— 1561 members
— last activity Aug 11, 2022 01:41AM
Information about eras past in different parts of the world. Help for readers who may feel lost in an unfamiliar historical setting, may not understan ...more
Aja James fantasy-paranormal romance Addicts
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— last activity Apr 14, 2025 07:01AM
This is an ADULT-only group dedicated primarily to the paranormal-fantasy romance series, Pure/ Dark Ones and Dragon Tails, written by the incomparabl ...more
History: Actual, Fictional and Legendary
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This group is for anyone whose interest in History goes beyond textbooks. While I enjoy reading books that cover actual events and actual people, I al ...more
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