“A proper community, we should remember also, is a commonwealth: a place, a resource, an economy. It answers the needs, practical as well as social and spiritual, of its members - among them the need to need one another. The answer to the present alignment of political power with wealth is the restoration of the identity of community and economy. (pg. 63, "Racism and the Economy")”
This book delves into the emotional and psychological consequences of a deeply buried injury, offering a nuanced look at the human psyche and the healing process. more
Wendell Berry, an American novelist born on August 5, 1934, is renowned for his profound descriptions of rural life and his critical views on modern industrial civilization. more
“Punctuality is for people with nothing better to do”
“She was developing what Mom called a bit of a sarcastic streak.”