juliana’s Reviews > Representations of the Intellectual > Status Update

my dense socio readings make it so much harder to pick up essays/non-fiction but now its break im back !

(will interchange reading this with one hundred years of solitude lolz)

so gewd so far

“Universality means taking a risk in order to go beyond the easy certainties provided us by our background, language, nationality, which so often shield us from the reality of others. It also means looking for and trying to uphold a single standard for human behavior when it comes to such matters as foreign and social policy”

i legit have no time to read bc its finals & i should probably be finishing white blindness but here i am ... reading Said .... i have alw loved his work & i think with the ongoing palestinian genocide it is especially relevant rn