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This is a personal project by @dellsystem. I built this to help me retain information from the books I'm reading.

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collective fury inscribed onto urban terrain

Liberal commentary on riots, especially on those carried out by young, black and poor people, often becomes hypercritical of the choice of targets of damage. There is marginally more sympathy for the act of smashing a Walmart window than a local mom-and-pop setup. Certainly, I’d rather see a retail…

—p.39 Being Numerous: Essays on Non-Fascist Life Riots for Black Life (35) by Natasha Lennard
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collective fury inscribed onto urban terrain

Liberal commentary on riots, especially on those carried out by young, black and poor people, often becomes hypercritical of the choice of targets of damage. There is marginally more sympathy for the act of smashing a Walmart window than a local mom-and-pop setup. Certainly, I’d rather see a retail…

—p.39 Riots for Black Life (35) by Natasha Lennard
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we live with and through digital selves

Derrida’s ghosts that put time out of joint shouldn’t be so strange to us digital denizens. We live with and through digital selves, and we are beyond the era in which online experiences and relations were deemed and experienced as “unreal.” We have normalized the fact of our enmeshed digital exist…

—p.32 Ghost Stories (25) by Natasha Lennard
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my bathroom ghost sits somewhere liminal

In my web of belief, my bathroom ghost sits somewhere liminal; he’s not part of how I typically navigate the world, which requires constant banal prediction. That it remains there, however, is ethically important. Your ghosts, too, your demons, your holy visions, don’t need to exist; you could no d…

—p.30 Ghost Stories (25) by Natasha Lennard
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interpellation

the ghost hardly stands alone in the set of beings interpellated through gender

—p.27 Ghost Stories (25) by Natasha Lennard
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