Tim McCormick Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

Tim McCormick

"This also has been one of the dark places of the earth." says Marlow, the narrator, at start of Conrad's #HeartOfDarkness (1899), looking up the Thames to London from #Gravesend. https://archive.org/details/1899heartofdarknessconradfebmaraprilblackwoodsmagazine/page/n3/mode/1up?q=%22dark+places%22&view=theater. Leaving Portland indefinitely on #JourneyToTheSouth & East. #Eastship https://t.co/4r3XnfnfdA

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@Bodegacats_ @stephanieebeauu "Là, tout n'est qu'ordre et beauté, Luxe, calme et volupté." ["There, all is order and beauty, Luxury, peace, and pleasure."] from "L'Invitation au voyage" in Les Fleurs du mal (The Flowers of Evil) #LesFleursDuMal by Charles #Baudelaire, 1857/1861. https://t.co/aAbLxNTUKb https://t.co/G3V5qWLDAy https://t.co/KuTtLhLhgM

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@drorpoleg "At rows of blank-looking counters sat rows of blank-looking girls, with blank, white folders in their blank hands, all blankly folding blank paper.” —Melville, 1855, "[The Paradise of Bachelors and] The Tartarus of Maids"; based on @craneandco mill in MA https://t.co/TE7c9g9EyD https://t.co/YDKNm4kcag

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@Bodegacats_ @stephanieebeauu "Là, tout n'est qu'ordre et beauté, Luxe, calme et volupté." ["There, all is order and beauty, Luxury, peace, and pleasure."] from "L'Invitation au voyage" in Les Fleurs du mal (The Flowers of Evil) #LesFleursDuMal by Charles #Baudelaire, 1857/1861. https://t.co/aAbLxNTUKb https://t.co/G3V5qWLDAy https://t.co/KuTtLhLhgM

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@RedwoodGirl @marindatanow @RoofLesser @Superninfreak @EvilTwinMN @aaronAcarr @ArmandDoma @RWartzman Weedpatch Camp (Arvin Federal Government Camp, built by Farm Security Administration south of Bakersfield, California, in 1936. Depicted by John Steinbeck in The Grapes of Wrath, which was dedicated to the facility's director. https://t.co/pML2Y7XQrG - #WeedpatchCamp #Weedpatch https://t.co/rBJ794aywN

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"There's no master conspiracy in anything, not even in governments. Everything is just some kind of vaguely organized chaos." —#JohnnyRotten (John Lydon, b.1956), of The #SexPistols. in his autobiography, Rotten – No Irish, No Blacks, No Dogs (1994). https://t.co/4dc8DUqXEf https://t.co/tDKeuEBikm

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“We have allowed the means by which we live to outdistance the ends for which we live…In [the] phrase of Thoreau: "Improved means to an unimproved end."” —MLK, Jr. "#TheWorldHouse." chapter from Where Do We Go From Here: Chaos or Community? (1967) https://cincinnaticathedral.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/The-World-House-King.pdf https://t.co/keJVh5qwc2

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@jarvisrgivens @Harvard_Press @hgse Fugitive Pedagogy: Carter G. Woodson and the Art of Black Teaching. by Jarvis R. Givens, 2021. https://t.co/NArA0o9Ump ISBN 9780674983687. Preview: https://t.co/0JzQeJZKyM #carterwoodson #cartergwoodson #fugitivepedagogy https://t.co/aTB1s722rS

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@inratsalley @baker_r_r @krish_nanditha @schock @HASTACscholars @HASTAC @design__justice “matrix of domination” concept of Patricia Hill Collins in Black Feminist Thought (1990, 2000 https://t.co/JoDyeSaBnz) generalized #intersectionality: "historically identifiable groups all have distinctive histories that reflect their unique placement in intersecting oppressions" https://t.co/sVPlEnN18U

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"The Sea! The Sea!" As said the roaming Ten Thousand in #Xenophon's #Anabasis, today I'll go from #MitomPoma where now, headwater of #NoyoRiver, to #FortBragg at the Pacific. Like the Greeks reversing their anabasis (upward step, inland march), tacking west on project #Eastship https://t.co/7LzcHhkP0A