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“Walker captured the psychosis of America, how we can be drawn to empathy but only for a spell, only until something else diverts our attention.”

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In Open Contempt
Irvin Weathersby Jr.
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“Some call us writers, activists, or preachers, but such titles are shortsighted. Each of us is capable. None of us can do everything, but we can all do something, and sometimes, this something means meeting the eye of the devil to tell him that his hatred won’t go unnoticed. ”

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In Open Contempt
Irvin Weathersby Jr.
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“The words read like a creation myth without a god, the prime mover muffled, the storyteller offering no depth or sense of setting. ”

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In Open Contempt
Irvin Weathersby Jr.
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“It’s our heritage,” said the woman.
“I don’t value that heritage. I believe in this one,” I said, pointing now to the American flag, shaking with nervous rage. “This one replaced yours. Losers don’t get trophies.”

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In Open Contempt
Irvin Weathersby Jr.
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