Benjamin Fasching-Gray

“Scholars don't usually sit gasping and sobbing in corners of the library stacks.
But they should. They should.”
― Joanna Russ, On Strike Against God

“Certainly, reading Post-Structuralist prose is a form of work, like jogging with a nail in your shoe.”
― Hugh Kenner, Mazes: Essays

“Your art is already doing a lot for you. Can you consider the radical proposal that even if your work never pays you, it will still be a valuable and integral part of your life, for the rest of your life? What if your art gives you life and your employment pays for that life? Imagine a continuum; at one end is moneymaking work that has zero connection to your art practice, vision, and creative skill.”
― Beth Pickens, Make Your Art No Matter What: Moving Beyond Creative Hurdles

“You have to act as if it were possible to radically transform the world. And you have to do it all the time.”
― Angela Davis