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The idea of victimage is a dreadful thing, a product of a safe middle-class perspective. What people who are not safe develop is a tragic wisdom, a wisdom that embraces contradiction and seeks a sense of balance rather than going to extremes.
W. P. Kinsella, who was born on a farm near Edmunton, Alberta, has earned wide recognition for his wild imagination and rash humor as a writer.
If you desecrate a white grave, you wind up sitting in prison. But desecrate an Indian grave, and you get a Ph.D.
Indians are usually seen as capsulized: limited to one environment, with the illusion of stability in that environment. But Indians have been engaged all over the world for centuries, in Europe, even in Asia.
The first Western teacher of English in Japan was a Native American.
Even the earliest cave paintings in France and Spain had natural motion.
Confucius would give his seat to an old woman. Communist cadres, on the other hand, took the best seats and called it a cultural revolution.
I'm a visual thinker. With almost all of my writing, I start with something that's visual: either the way someone says something that is visual or an actual visual description of a scene and color.
Life is a chance, a story is a chance. That I am here is a chance.
Naanabozho was the first tribal trickster on the earth.
Mixed-bloods loosen the seams in the shrouds of identities.
I use not casual phrases but imagistic phrases that create a rhythm of natural presence.
The great liberation of imaginative writing is that you're not held back by the facts.
There is a sense of motion and a concise, immediate image in haikus and Anishinaabe dream songs.