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Graham Herrli

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“If you really want change to happen, if you really want to "help" fat people, you need to understand that shaming an already-shamed population is, well, shameful.”
― Lindy West, Shrill: Notes from a Loud Woman

tags: activism, biases, fat-shaming, fatness, guilt-trip, guilt-trips, shame, skinny-privilege

7 likes

“Introverts enjoy people-watching. Extroverts enjoy people watching.”
― Jomny Sun, Everyone's a Aliebn When Ur a Aliebn Too

tags: extroverts, humor, introverts, people-watching

31 likes

“Noise is any pattern we don't understand. [...] If we perceive something as noise, it's most likely a failure of ourselves, not a failure of the universe.”
― Raph Koster, A Theory Of Fun For Game Design

tags: communication, game, music, noise, pattern, patterns, perception

8 likes

“I find nothing more frightening than a man trying to do what he has decided is important. Very little in the world has ever gone astray—at least on a grand scale—because a person decided to be frivolous”
― Brandon Sanderson, Words of Radiance

38 likes

“Colorblindness, though widely touted as the solution, is actually the problem.”
― Michelle Alexander, The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness

tags: anti-racism, colorblindness, politics, race, racism, social-justice

1 likes

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