“Escribir desde la conciencia o desde la perspectiva de otras personas, desde otra vida, (…) es seguramente el acto más importante de la imaginación, y además puede ser de provecho para el mundo”.
#GracePaley en su ensayo “Imaginar el presente”.
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Quote of the Day:
“We are in the hands of men whose power and wealth have separated them from the reality of daily life and from the imagination.
We are right to be afraid.”
- Grace Paley
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Recently finished #HereAndSomewhereElse #GracePaley #RobertNichols Three out of four stars. Would recommend. Would read again. "One day, before or after forty-two, I became a long-distance runner." The Long-Distance Runner by Grace Paley.
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“Parece que tengo una disposición general hacia la desobediencia, civil o de cualquier otro tipo”.
“Conforme más rápido pasa el tiempo, más feminista soy”.
#GracePaley
Nos sumergimos en los ensayos y cuentos de esta mujer de letras y de acción.
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We are in the hands of men
whose power and wealth
have separated them
from the reality of daily life
and from the imagination.
We are right to be afraid.
#GracePaley
American short story author, poet,teacher and political activist
✊ superb work, as usual, by @kathimmel.bsky.social #GracePaley #portrait #hellno #anarchist #art #history ❤️🔥
No way I can let the birthday of #GracePaley go by without some celebration— & reading.
“Let us go forth with fear and courage and rage to save the world.”
#GracePaley #botd December 11, 1922 – August 22, 2007 #American #shortstory #author,#poet #teacher #politicalactivist
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The first page of “Conversations with My Father,” beautiful & bruising in just these few lines, by #GracePaley, born to Ukrainian refugees in the Bronx on this day in 1922.