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“I didn't know I was really alive in this world until I felt things hard enough to kill for 'em...”
― Native Son
― Native Son
“Some parents let their young kids win at games, but mine never did.
I don't think it was because they were particularly competitive, they just wanted to teach me a valuable lesson.
Life is mostly just learning how to lose.”
― Saga, Volume 3
I don't think it was because they were particularly competitive, they just wanted to teach me a valuable lesson.
Life is mostly just learning how to lose.”
― Saga, Volume 3
“Fiction is empathy technology.”
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“All literature is protest.”
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“What is realized in the novel is the process of coming to know one's own language as it is perceived in someone else's language, coming to know one's own belief system in someone else's system.”
― The Dialogic Imagination: Four Essays
― The Dialogic Imagination: Four Essays
Mike’s 2025 Year in Books
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