Toni Morrison Discusses Freedom of Expression and the Writer's Role
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Toni Morrison discusses freedom of expression and the writer's role as she accepts the 2008 PEN/Borders Literary Service Award at the 2008 PEN Literary Gala.
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Why is the bottom line always WAR....Why do we compare issues to WAR.
Let us find another way of dealing with conflicts......How about PEACE.....HOW ABOUT....WE USE NON
Violent strategies to solve out conflicts?
vitallife2000 1 year ago
@Sultan0960 Struggle requires a division of labor like any other challenging tasks. All hands, hearts and minds are needed on deck.
There are those who march and are on the front lines (the activists) but just like in any war, there must also be those map the strategy, write the plan or maintain the culture while the others are at war.
None is more important than the other, but an integral part of an undivided whole. There is room for everyone.
akaziaj 1 year ago
"Writers... these people disturb the social oppression that functions like a coma on a population, a coma despots call peace." Wow... just wow.
steadfastfire 2 years ago
Come on, a writer of experience? fine. A true activist? It's evident. All talk.
Sultan0960 2 years ago
More sage is she
TSquared2001 3 years ago 2