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Black literature is taught as sociology, as tolerance, not as a serious, rigorous art form.

Polly, August 15, 2013

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I had wanted a tape recorder since I was tiny. I thought it was a magic thing. I never got one until just before I went to art school.

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Art saved me; it got me through my depression and self-loathing, back to a place of innocence.

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