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• Multicultural is not a description of a category of American writing-it is a definition of all American writing.
• No one says a novel has to be one thing. It can be anything it wants to be, a vaudeville show, the…
• Tea Party members go to meetings on Medicare scooters.
• Neo-Hoodoo is the 8 basic dances of 19th century New Orleans' Place Congo- the Calinda the Bamboula the Chacta the Babouille the…
• What was once dormant is now a Creeping Thing
• Free enterprise is not a bad idea and has produced art.
• Ethnic life in the United States has become a sort of contest like baseball in which the blacks are always the Chicago…
• I'm sure that you could go back and make a graph showing that all the killings of black males increased in times…
• One of the joys of reading is the ability to plug into the shared wisdom of mankind.
• I try to do what has never been done before.
• Writing has made me a better man. It has put me in contact with those fleeting moments which prove the existence.
• We learn about one another's culture the same way we learn about sex: in the streets.

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