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[flowerlane]

When my sister was about 4 years old, she turned to my mother with some irritation and asked for a definitive answer. She asked, "What are we? Are we Irish, or Democrats, or Catholics". She was tired of the adults switching around from one to the other. In our house, we were definitely into identity politics of this sort. Our ethnicity, our

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[angel80]

I live in the world with history and science and art as guide and satisfaction. I live in the world of people and animals which I cannot call either fundamentally good or bad. My life is enriched not by the unreal, but by the real...

Well put.