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“Reading and writing are in themselves subversive acts. What they subvert is the notion that things have to be the way they are, that you are alone, that no one has ever felt the way you have.”

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Mark Vonnegut

Mark Vonnegut, born on May 11, 1947, is an American memoirist known for his works that often explore themes of family, history, and the meaning of human existence through personal experiences. more

“Susannah Heschel's The Aryan Jesus is a brilliant and erudite investigation of the convergence between major trends in German Protestantism and Nazi racial anti-Semitism. By concentrating on the history of the Institute for the Study and Eradication of Jewish Influence on German Religious Life, Heschel describes in forceful detail the Nazification of all aspects of Protestant theology, including the Aryanization of Jesus himself. This is a highly original and important contribution to our understanding of the Third Reich.”

“A man thinks all dust stays outdoors.”

Thinking Men Dust

Book:Gadsby: A Story of Over 50,000 Words Without Using the Letter

Source: Gadsby: A Story of Over 50,000 Words Without Using the Letter

“What we prefer to read is sort of like sexual preference, you like what you like. Most of the time you have no clue why.”

Literature Clue Preference

Author:Laurell K. Hamilton

“I do not write for this generation. I am writing for other ages. If this could read me, they would burn my books, the work of my whole life. On the other hand, the generation which interprets these writings will be an educated generation; they will understand me and say: Not all were asleep in the nighttime of our grandparents.”

Ifs Writing Book Whole Hands Age Generations Whole Life Educated Grandparent This Generation Understand Me Nighttime

Author:Jose Rizal

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