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Any book that helps a child to form a habit of reading, to make reading one of his deep and continuing needs, is good for him.
-Maya Angelou
Last week my public policy professor expressed surprise at the fact that I was reading Howard Zinn’s A People’s History of the United States.
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Phones and laptops. Mostly just phones, glued to their hands and shoved into their faces. The obsession of being in everyone else’s lives but their own. The constant Twitter updates, the incessant Facebook statuses and irrelevant, unimportant comment postings that serve no purpose other than to prove that you exist – whether the rest of [...]
Last semester, my professor started our Sociology of Gender class by talking about the politics of boring. The subject itself didn’t really have anything to do with the intersectionality of race, class and gender, but it had everything to do with the class. I think she was preparing us for the K2-sized amount of reading [...]
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