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> [Claudia Rankine's Citizen comes at you like doom. It's the best note in the wrong song that is America. Its various realities-'mistaken' identity, social racism, the whole fabric of urban and suburban life-are almost too much to bear, but you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hilton-als/claudia-rankine-s-citizen-comes-at-you-like-doom-it-s-the-best-note/)

[Hilton Als](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hilton-als/)

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