There’s no good reason (and many bad reasons) colleges spen… - Rebecca Solnit

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There’s no good reason (and many bad reasons) colleges spend more time telling women how to survive predators than telling the other half of their students not to be predators.

Rebecca Solnit

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Rebecca Solnit (born June 24, 1961) is an American writer. She has written on a variety of subjects, including feminism, the environment, politics, place, and art.

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We treat desire as a problem to be solved, address what desire is for and focus on that something and how to acquire it rather than on the nature and the sensation of desire, though often it is the desire between us and the object of desire that fills the space in between with the blue of longing.

Think of how much more time and energy we would have to focus on other things that matter if we weren’t so busy surviving.

Go to hell, but keep moving once you get there, come out the other side.

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