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The Organic Internet: Organizing History's Largest Social Movement

by Alfredo Lopez

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Shirari Industries said: "The only reason I'm giving it 4 stars and not 5 is because it doesn't have pictures. I think that would make it more fun and accessible. But besides that I love it! We should all read this and wake up to the potential of our wonderful internet."

Nov 14, 2011 06:33am · see review

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Natural Learning and the Natural Curriculum

by Roland Meighan

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Where Do We Go from Here: Chaos or Community?

by Martin Luther King Jr.

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Shirari Industries said: "I'm reading this as part of the Ithaca MLK Community Build:
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“Belief is the wound that knowledge heals.”
― Ursula K. Le Guin, The Telling

tags: belief , knowledge

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“Consume less; share better.”
― Hervé Kempf

tags: sharing , sustainability

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“The process begins with the individual woman’s acceptance that American women, without exception, are socialized to be racist, classist and sexist, in varying degrees, and that labeling ourselves feminists does not change the fact that we must consciously work to rid ourselves of the legacy of negative socialization.”
― bell hooks, Ain't I a Woman: Black Women and Feminism

tags: feminism

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“As long as we believe in absurdities we shall continue to commit atrocities.”
― Voltaire

tags: atheism , religion , skepticism

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“You never change things by fighting the existing reality.
To change something, build a new model that makes the existing model obsolete.”
― Richard Buckminster Fuller

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