“Discomfort is always a necessary part of enlightenment.”
Source : "The Beautiful Discomfort of John Ridley’s American Crime" by Wade Davis II, www.huffingtonpost.com. March 10, 2015.
“Art is a refining and evocative translation of the materials of the world.”
Source : Victoria Laurie (2012). “Lethal Outlook: A Psychic Eye Mystery”, p.11, Penguin
“Choosing an agenda that supports the apparatuses of racial violence always pays better.”
Source : "On Normal Life". Interview with Natalie Oswin, societyandspace.org. January 15, 2014.
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