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The way we are educated and entertained keep us from knowing about or understanding the pain of others.
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History matters. It matters whether we tell the truth about what happened centuries ago, and it matters whether we tell the truth…
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I am against nationalism, and I am against patriotism. They are both the dark side. It is time not simply to redefine…
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Toxic masculinity hurts men, but there’s a big difference between women dealing with the constant threat of being raped, beaten, and killed…
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The United States is a society in which people not only can get by without knowing much about the wider world but…
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Mainstream politicians will continue to protect existing systems of power, corporate executives will continue to maximize profit without concern, and the majority…
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We're all in the race game, so to speak, either consciously or unconsciously. We can overtly support white-supremacist racial projects. We can…
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This is the simple discovery which we must confront. We were given a place in the creation, with a beauty beyond telling,…
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The pornographers are not a deviation from the norm. Their presence in the mainstream shouldn't be surprising, because they represent mainstream values:…
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How does a country deal with the fact that some of its most revered historical figures had certain moral values and political…
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People routinely assume that pornography is such a difficult and divisive issue because it's about sex. In fact, this culture struggles unsuccessfully…
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Simply put: Thanksgiving is the day when the dominant white culture (and, sadly, most of the rest of the non-white but non-indigenous…
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People routinely assume that pornography is such a difficult and divisive issue because it's about sex. In fact, this culture struggles unsuccessfully…
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I've always argued, unsuccessfully, that there's no point in giving money to the arts unless you educate people in them.
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