The best essay on #Civility I know: June Jordan, "Civil War": http://books.google.com/books?id=4pPHXQ7i2PEC&pg=RA1-PT73&lpg=RA1-PT73&dq=%22The+purpose+of+polite+behavior+is+never+virtuous.+Deceit,+surrender,+and+concealment:+these+are+not+virtues.+The+goal+of+the+mannerly+is+comfort,+per+se.%22&source=bl&ots=W5x0HzC6IF&sig=l-VLi979KYmnBGuaAvS4nZsoknM&hl=en&sa=X&ei=RqoMVLi5GKeBiwKOwIHAAQ&ved=0CCgQ6AEwAg#v=onepage&q=%22The%20purpose%20of%20polite%20behavior%20is%20never%20virtuous.%20Deceit%2C%20surrender%2C%20and%20concealment%3A%20these%20are%20not%20virtues.%20The%20goal%20of%20the%20mannerly%20is%20comfort%2C%20per%20se.%22&f=false …
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@Lollardfish @palumboliu in Af-Am at Berkeley and then Admin. Assist. in Rhetoric. So yaah, knew lots of ppl b/c of this.
4:52 PM - 7 Sep 2014
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