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- You only trust those who are absolutely like yourself, those who have signed a pledge of allegiance to this particular identity.
- Indeed it may be only by risking the incoherence of identity that connection is possible.
- Sexual harassment law is very important. But I think it would be a mistake if the sexual harassment law movement is the only way in…
- It seems, though, that historically we have now reached a position in which Jews cannot legitimately be understood always and only as presumptive victims.
- Race and class are rendered distinct analytically only to produce the realization that the analysis of the one cannot proceed without the other. A different…
- Let's face it. We're undone by each other. And if we're not, we're missing something. If this seems so clearly the case with grief, it…
- What is most important is to cease legislating for all lives what is liveable only for some, and similarly, to refrain from proscribing for all…
- We lose ourselves in what we read, only to return to ourselves, transformed and part of a more expansive world.
- Only if we accept the proposition that the state of Israel is the exclusive and legitimate representative of the Jewish people would a movement calling…
- A challenge to the right of Israel to exist can be construed as a challenge to the existence of the Jewish people only if one…
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