Moreover, as an 1876 article titled “How to Make Town Libraries Successful” suggested, even highly educated women could be offered lower pay than male librarians and still be willing to take the job.
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― The Emperor of Gladness
― The Emperor of Gladness
“Steal from a woman long enough”
― Seasons of Glass and Iron: Stories
― Seasons of Glass and Iron: Stories
“We have to live, we have to give this place to the kids with the animals still alive and a chance to make a living. That’s not so much to ask.”
― The Ministry for the Future
― The Ministry for the Future
“the prisons and madhouses have locked them up, so you think you’re the only one out there losing your mind when in fact there are many like you, trapped in this supposedly free world of work and sleep and endless fucking cakes.”
― The Emperor of Gladness
― The Emperor of Gladness
“The only thing it’s like is the Gutenberg print revolution and that was followed by four hundred years of bloody war. Suddenly, people were exposed to so much more information than ever before. They had no systems to process it or to tell truth from lies. They were overwhelmed. That’s where we are.”
― The Future
― The Future
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