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Lauren Berlant
“there is nothing more alienating than having one’s pleasures disputed by someone with a theory.”
Lauren Berlant, Desire/Love

Rainer Maria Rilke
“I’m still alive, I have time to build
My blood will outlast the rose.”
Rainer Maria Rilke

Frank Bidart
“then the voice in my head said

WHETHER YOU LOVE WHAT YOU LOVE

OR LIVE IN DIVIDED CEASELESS
REVOLT AGAINST IT

WHAT YOU LOVE IS YOUR FATE ”
Frank Bidart, In the Western Night: Collected Poems, 1965-1990

Olena Kalytiak Davis
“I thought: please don’t grow
familiar. I think I said it out loud:
Please don’t let me love you
that horrible way.”
Olena Kalytiak Davis, And Her Soul Out Of Nothing

Lisa Lowe
“it may be very clear indeed who “owns” culture. It is pronounced in the official language all must learn to speak, is declared if you can’t afford to buy the garments that you are employed to sew, and is evident if your call to 911 fails to bring emergency assistance to your neighborhood.”
Lisa Lowe, Immigrant Acts: On Asian American Cultural Politics

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