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Jorge Luis Borges
“Let others pride themselves about how many pages they have written; I'd rather boast about the ones I've read.”
Jorge Luis Borges

Angela Y. Davis
“Radical simply means "grasping things at the root.”
Angela Davis

Charles Bukowski
“God knows I am not too hippy. Perhaps because I am too much around the hip and I fear fads for, like anybody else, I like something that tends to last.”
Charles Bukowski, More Notes of a Dirty Old Man: The Uncollected Columns

Frank O'Hara
“I am ashamed of my century, but I have to smile.”
Frank O'Hara, The Collected Poems of Frank O'Hara

Allen Ginsberg
“Our heads are round so thought can change direction”
Allen Ginsberg

34733 Friends of City Lights — 526 members — last activity Oct 29, 2018 03:34AM
City Lights Books is a landmark independent bookstore and publisher that specializes in world literature, the arts, and progressive politics.
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Discussion about the fascinating stories of our scientific and medical past
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World Literature Forum is a Group for Worldwide Authors, Readers and Scholars to share ideas, recommend and review books, and share professional probl ...more
2420 The Life and Times of Phil D'Amato — 339 members — last activity Oct 04, 2025 11:27AM
science fiction, mystery, detective fiction, historical fiction, ancient history, police procedural, Amish fiction: for fans and would-be fans of Dr. ...more
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