Unless one lives and loves in the trenches, it is difficult to remember that the war against dehumanization is ceaseless.
Institutionalized rejection of difference is an absolute necessity in a profit economy which needs outsiders as surplus people.
Why did you revive me? Alecto repeated. Well… uh, well…. Mandy hesitated, her voice full of sudden misery. They say there are five stages of grief, you know… five stages. denial, anger, bargaining, de...
He was so terrible that he was no longer terrible, only dehumanized.
In order for slavery to work, in order for us to buy, sell, beat, and trade people like animals, Americans had to completely dehumanize slaves. And whether we directly participated in that or were sim...
He felt like the world didn’t want him, like he was born hated, and he was. He was smart, he was funny, he’d never done a bad deed in his life, born innocent just like all the rest of us… but he was b...
For it was authority that turned men suspicious and stern-faced. Authority and responsibility which made them not themselves, but a sort of corporate body that tried to think as a corporate body rathe...
In the interests of separation, Black women have been taught to view each other as always suspect, heartless competitors for the scarce male, the all-important prize that could legitimize our existenc...
When you say Jonah seems broken, what do you mean? Justine said.I think he's broken and that people mistake it for shamelessness, I said. People really were very keen to imagine Jonah as shameless, as...