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Dave is Currently Reading

Dave Anderson is currently reading

When Stars Are Scattered

by Victoria Jamieson

bookshelves: graphic-novel, currently-reading

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Death of the Author

by Nnedi Okorafor (Goodreads Author)

bookshelves: science-fiction, currently-reading

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How to Dodge a Cannonball

by Dennard Dayle

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“We did not believe what Power taught us. We skipped class when they taught conformity and idiocy. We failed modernity. We are united by the imagination, by creativity, by tomorrow.”
― Rebecca Solnit, Hope in the Dark: Untold Histories, Wild Possibilities

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“Critical thinking without hope is cynicism, but hope without critical thinking is naïvete,” the Bulgarian writer Maria Popova recently remarked.”
― Rebecca Solnit, Hope in the Dark: Untold Histories, Wild Possibilities

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“In that moment of creation, the need for certainty is subsumed by the joy of doing, and the doing is filled with meaning.”
― Rebecca Solnit, Hope in the Dark: Untold Histories, Wild Possibilities

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“What lies ahead seems unlikely; when it becomes the past, it seems inevitable.”
― Rebecca Solnit, Hope in the Dark: The Untold History of People Power

tags: activism, history, hope, politics

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“Hope calls for action; action is impossible without hope.”
― Rebecca Solnit, Hope in the Dark: The Untold History of People Power

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