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"Struggling with this one.... Hard sci-fi, traditional, life on a space ship, cultural & political clashes, different sapient life. Realising that though I've enjoyed many sci-fi films & TV shows, Star Wars, The Expanse, Battlestar Galactica, Firefly I've never read anything in that vain. The sci I've explored in the past has been Ursula Le Guin or distopian futures... This is different. Will maybe pick it up later." — Jan 26, 2021 01:50PM
"Struggling with this one.... Hard sci-fi, traditional, life on a space ship, cultural & political clashes, different sapient life. Realising that though I've enjoyed many sci-fi films & TV shows, Star Wars, The Expanse, Battlestar Galactica, Firefly I've never read anything in that vain. The sci I've explored in the past has been Ursula Le Guin or distopian futures... This is different. Will maybe pick it up later." — Jan 26, 2021 01:50PM
“In nature, nothing is perfect. Trees can be contorted, bent in weird ways and they're still beautiful.”
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“Real life is sometimes boring, rarely conclusive and boy, does the dialogue need work.”
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“There is no thing as a single-issue struggle because we do not live single-issue lives.”
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“The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don't have any.”
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“The process begins with the individual woman’s acceptance that American women, without exception, are socialized to be racist, classist and sexist, in varying degrees, and that labeling ourselves feminists does not change the fact that we must consciously work to rid ourselves of the legacy of negative socialization.”
― Ain't I a Woman: Black Women and Feminism
― Ain't I a Woman: Black Women and Feminism
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