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“Courbet’s lens is white, and he, like most of us, envisions the birth of the world reflected in his own image. This is a natural, potentially dangerous inclination, for the failure to see the world through the perspective of others has caused and continues to cause so much injury.”
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“Walker captured the psychosis of America, how we can be drawn to empathy but only for a spell, only until something else diverts our attention.”
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“Some call us writers, activists, or preachers, but such titles are shortsighted. Each of us is capable. None of us can do everything, but we can all do something, and sometimes, this something means meeting the eye of the devil to tell him that his hatred won’t go unnoticed. ”
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“The words read like a creation myth without a god, the prime mover muffled, the storyteller offering no depth or sense of setting. ”
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“It’s our heritage,” said the woman.
“I don’t value that heritage. I believe in this one,” I said, pointing now to the American flag, shaking with nervous rage. “This one replaced yours. Losers don’t get trophies.”
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— Aug 05, 2025 10:56PM
“I don’t value that heritage. I believe in this one,” I said, pointing now to the American flag, shaking with nervous rage. “This one replaced yours. Losers don’t get trophies.”
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