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This reading was a little daunting. My familiarity with mathematics separated me quite completely from the subject matter, due in part to my own repulsion to the terminology.

 

I really didn’t like the reading, it made my mind wander off to other aspects of my life that seem to have no real order, and try to see if the absence of order is order. It pretty much just messed with my head though.


It’s true the University of Virginia wasn’t meant to be a fitness club, but it shouldn’t be a labor camp of learning either.

 


Every black homeowner, in hanging pictures of family members or whatever was important to him, was actively pursuing his own voice whether conscious of it or not.

 

The idea of sites of resistance literally gave Southern blacks home-field advantage like photography gave them a very powerful weapon. While maybe victory is a long way off, armed with these resources, damage to white supremacy could indeed be done.


I find it hard to sympathize with Aeneas in the family aspect. I see him as an irresponsible and immature baby.

 


The International Section features conflicts between Israelis and Palestinians, between Americans and everyone.

 


Save from perhaps a predilection for Russian food and the sporadic cursing in Russian, no one would ever guess my inner conflict.

 


It had to be the money and fame because it sure couldn’t be my charm, good looks, or hot body. I didn’t have any of that. I wondered when they would begin to notice that.