‼️Killer Cops‼️
10/11/2021
#JermaineJonesJr was an‼️UNARMED‼️Black man who was tased, restrained, & sustained a severe head injury during an encounter w/ deputies #RichardRussell #ParkerLeathers
#ChristopherBrown #AaronPhillips #LeslieGaiter #JohnTarpley & #LoraHucko of #AugustaRichmond sheriff's dept.
“You could tell she meant it.” — Christopher Brown, ‘Failed State’
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“‘Fuck off, lizardman,’ said Donny to the one closest to him, who was taller and balder than Donny.” — Christopher Brown, ‘Rule of Capture’
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“‘To that I would remind you of what Justice Marshall concluded in such matters,’ said Broyles. ‘Conquest gives a title which the courts of the conqueror cannot deny.’” — Christopher Brown, ‘Rule of Capture’
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“In the distance, you could hear the sound of orders being yelled over loudspeakers.” — Christopher Brown, ‘Rule of Capture’
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“Especially if you could see how the new system they implemented was rigged to make sure a shrinking elite was able to keep extracting fat profits from a starved economy.” — Christopher Brown, ‘Failed State’
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“This place is beyond repair.” — Christopher Brown, ‘Rule of Capture’
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“The way the stories of valor and honor and love of the land usually masked not-so-secret histories of conquest and cheating and exploitation.” — Christopher Brown, ‘Failed State’
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“‘Nice toes,’ she said, laughing.” — Christopher Brown, ‘Failed State’
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“The only future people could really get their heads around was the one that looked like the glorious past of their imaginations. And the only way to conjure that was with the stick.” — Christopher Brown, ‘Rule of Capture’
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The final paragraph of Christopher Brown’s ‘A Natural History of Empty Lots’: “Things that can be explained by science, but also understood by poets”. More of this kind of thinking, please! Such a beautiful book.
#christopherbrown #nonfiction #environmentalwriting #poetry #science #emptylots
Look what has just arrived! I’ve had my beady eye on this one for a while. It’s only just come out in the UK. Very excited to dive in. Thank you @christopherbrown.bsky.social !
#ChristopherBrown #NaturalHistoryofEmptyLots #hachette #nonfiction #environmentalwriting #memoir #nature #anthropocene
Cover of Christopher Brown’s book A Natural History of Empty Lots, showing an area with overgrown vegetation.
After a couple of shipping delays, it finally arrived yesterday! Really looking forward to reading it. 😀📖📗 #christopherbrown
