/lit/ - Literature

Is Bell Hooks the most /lit/ philosopher-author?

>Life-transforming ideas have always come to me through books.

>The political core of any movement for freedom in the society has to have the political imperative to protect free speech.

>I will not have my life narrowed down. I will not bow down to somebody else's whim or to someone else's ignorance.

>When we drop fear, we can draw nearer to people, we can draw nearer to the earth, we can draw nearer to all the heavenly creatures that surround us.

>Within neo-colonial white supremacist capitalist patriarchy, the black male body continues to be perceived as an embodiment of bestial, violent, penis-as-weapon hypermasculine assertion.