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If the people had not retold the stories, or if the stories had somehow been lost, then the people were lost; the ancestors' spirits were summoned by the stories. This man Marx had understood that the stories or 'histories' are sacred; that within 'history' reside relentless forces, powerful spirits, vengeful, relentlessly seeking justice.
— May 27, 2026 01:29PM
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Here's one of life's little mysteries: aristocratic bloodlines seemed genetically incompatible with physical beauty. [He] would be the first to admit the rich were ugly; only great fortunes had made it possible for ugly blue bloods to continue reproducing themselves. [He] knew that [they] only stayed as long as there was dope and money.
— Jul 20, 2026 08:19AM
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The white man had sprinkled holy water and had prayed for almost five hundred years in the Americas, and still the Christian God was absent. Now [he] understood why European philosophers had told their people God was dead: the white man’s god had died about the time the Europeans had started sailing around the world.
— Jul 04, 2026 06:24PM
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[she] had never like to look at [his] face, which was pasty white and had no chin. His pale blue eyes had always had the shine of a true believer in the white race. Arizona had been overrun by poor whites like [him]. So while [she] avoided looking at his face, she always studied the rest of him, and of course the first thing her eyes caught was the .45 automatic.
— May 18, 2026 10:24AM