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“Sometimes tradition and habit are just that, comfortable excuses to leave things be, even when they are unjust and unworthy. Sometimes--not often, but sometimes--the cranks and radicals turn out to be right. Sometimes Everyone is wrong.”
― Matthew Scully, Dominion: The Power of Man, the Suffering of Animals, and the Call to Mercy

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“You can tell about people by their absences. By the shape of the emptiness they leave behind.”
― Elaine Clark McCarthy, The Falconer

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February 3, 2015--all day and evening. Author of numerous books, including the recent Diary of a Citizen Scientist--listed by The Guardian (UK) as a t ...more

Conversation with Author Sharman Apt Russell — 24 members — last activity Mar 26, 2015 02:16AM
A March 24, 2015 discussion about Sharman's new YA historical fantasy Teresa of the New World, set in the dreamscape of the 16th century American Sout ...more