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Doughnuts and Doom

by Balazs Lorinczi

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A Theory of Dreaming (A Study in Drowning, #2)

by Ava Reid (Goodreads Author)

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Born in a Second Language

by Akosua Zimba Afiriyie-Hwedie

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I resent the fangirl idea that Draco Malfoy is some kind of beautifully tortured soul who is searching for redemption and understanding. He’s essentially a massive racist. Secondly, the idea that bullying means that you fancy someone is ...more

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“As a wise woman once said, “You know the problem with heroes and Saints? They always end up dead.” In fact, we all end up dead. But people who steal books have a truly miserable afterlife.”
― Leigh Bardugo, The Lives of Saints

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“You see, we think individualistically, and we assume that only heroic individuals can make history. That is why we like to focus on Dr. Martin Luther King, who was a great man, but in my opinion his greatness resided precisely in the fact that he learned from a collective movement.”
― Angela Y. Davis

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“...reality is really a process, undergoing constant transformation.”
― Paulo Freire, Pedagogy of the Oppressed

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“Books are meant to be touched, otherwise they’re useless.”
― R.F. Kuang, Babel

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“...in the response of the oppressed to the violence of their oppressors that a gesture of love may be found. Consciously or unconsciously, the act of rebellion by the oppressed (an act which is always, or nearly always, as violent as the initial violence of the oppressors) can initiate love.”
― Paulo Freire

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