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The Urchin Book Trunk
As we mentioned earlier, the Urchins are embarking on our first ever Urchin road trip. In preparation for our journey, we look to the interesting minds that have done it before us. Here it is – the Urchin Book Trunk! … Continue reading
Posted in Travel, Examples in Urchinism, Literature, Collaborative
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Begin from Within: Four Revolutionary Books
Spinning off Margaret’s post on revolutionary songs, we’re proud to present some of our favourite revolutionary books. The truly wonderful thing about compiling a list of titles is coming to understanding that revolution takes all forms and covers many different … Continue reading
Posted in Collaborative, Literature
Tagged a room of one's own, Allen Ginsberg, art as social revolution, beats, Big Brother, books, cambridge, essays, feminism, fiction, george orwell, howl, nineteen eighty-four, nonfiction, novels, poetry, ralph waldo emerson, revolution, revolutionary books, self-reliance, totalitarianism, trandscendentalists, transcendentalism, virginia woolf
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