4/22/09

this is the moment to wonder out of what materials can a human world be built

richard wright, blueprint for negro writing, 1937 (how little has changed!)

we live in a time when the majority of the most basic assumptions of life can no longer be taken for granted. Tradition is no longer a guide. The world has grown huge and cold. Surely this is the moment to ask questions, to theorize, to speculate, to wonder out of what materials can a human world be built.

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