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ITT we discuss writers/works who you felt turned you on to anarchism/socialism, but who aren't generally considered to be explicitly leftist in their writing.

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Mine

  1. Vonnegut, specifically “Cat’s Cradle” (I know he’s a comrade, but I didn’t find that out until a decade after I read any of his work)

  2. Ursula LeGuin

  3. Kafka

  4. Camus

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Frank [he/him, he/him]@hexbear.net
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They tried to get me to read Grapes of Wrath in highschool without mentioning socialism and looking back all I can do is wonder why that was even in the curriculum if you weren’t trying to turn people in to commies.

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