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Untrue is a book with a point of view—namely that whatever else we may think of them, women who reject monogamy are brave, and their experiences and possible motivations are instructive. Not only because female infidelity is far from
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“The original prohibitions at public pools were put in place in fear of this very thing: people of different races, genders, and backgrounds mixing together.”
― Why We Swim
― Why We Swim
“As I learn more about the Baghdad swimmers, I start noticing how the water is a privileged space and what an invitation to that space can mean for all kinds of tribes.”
― Why We Swim
― Why We Swim
“Differences fell away in the water.”
― Why We Swim
― Why We Swim
“to be ignorant of “either letters or swimming,” Plato declared, was to lack a proper education.”
― Why We Swim
― Why We Swim
“Swimming has always been a means of escape: physical, spiritual, mental. And if that’s true, then what better place is there for a swim team than a war zone?”
― Why We Swim
― Why We Swim
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