Discourse Communities

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    The true mirror of our discourse is the course of our lives.
    Michel de Montaigne (1533–1592)

    The horror of class stratification, racism, and prejudice is that some people begin to believe that the security of their families and communities depends on the oppression of others, that for some to have good lives there must be others whose lives are truncated and brutal.
    Dorothy Allison (b. 1949)