Representation Quotes
Since we live in the heads of those who remember us, we lose control of our lives and become who the...
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What, then, is truth? A mobile army of metaphors, metonyms, and anthropomorphisms – in short, a sum ...
Show MoreThe effort really to see and really to represent is no idle business in face of the constant force t...
Show MoreIf we can't write diversity into sci-fi, then what's the point? You don't create new worlds to give ...
Show More[representative government is] deciding once in three or six years which member of the ruling class ...
Show MoreThe oppressed are allowed once every few years to decide which particular representatives of the opp...
Show MoreThe more I write stories for young people, and the more young readers I meet, the more I'm struck by...
Show MorePlato said that we are trapped inside a cave and know the world only through the shadows it casts on...
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We do not claim that the portrait we are making is the whole truth, only that it is a resemblance.

And I tried to remember any case in the course of my reading where two women are represented as frie...
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Watching Paris is Burning, I began to think that the many yuppie-looking, straight -acting, pushy, p...
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The whiteness celebrated in Paris is Burning is not just any old brand of whiteness but rather that ...
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