Lauren Clai Morehead
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Sectarianism, fed by fanaticism, is always castrating. Radicalization, nourished by a critical spirit, is always creative. Sectarianism mythicizes and thereby alienates; radicalization criticizes and thereby liberates. Radicalization
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![Vladimir Nabokov](https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1651442178i/5152._UX200_CR0,35,200,200_.jpg)
“You can always count on a murderer for a fancy prose style.”
― Lolita
― Lolita
![Joan Didion](https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1640504428i/238._UX200_CR0,0,200,200_.jpg)
“Some time later there was a song on all the jukeboxes on the Upper East Side that went "but where is the school-girl who used to be me," and if it was late enough at night I used to wonder that.”
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![John Steinbeck](https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1182118389i/585._UX200_CR0,19,200,200_.jpg)
“And the little screaming fact that sounds through all history: repression works only to strengthen and knit the repressed.”
― The Grapes of Wrath
― The Grapes of Wrath
![Joan Didion](https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1640504428i/238._UX200_CR0,0,200,200_.jpg)
“Read, learn, work it up, go to the literature.
Information is control.”
― The Year of Magical Thinking
Information is control.”
― The Year of Magical Thinking
![John Steinbeck](https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1182118389i/585._UX200_CR0,19,200,200_.jpg)
“...and in the eyes of the people there is the failure; and in the eyes of the hungry there is a growing wrath. In the souls of the people the grapes of wrath are filling and growing heavy, growing heavy for the vintage.”
― The Grapes of Wrath
― The Grapes of Wrath
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