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“Peril”. By Toni Morrison Alicia Burtha , Gavin Coutts, Sean Danieli , and Grant O'Donnell. Power of the Writer.
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“Peril” By Toni Morrison Alicia Burtha, Gavin Coutts, Sean Danieli, and Grant O'Donnell
Power of the Writer • “Writer-journalists, essayist, bloggers, poets, playwrights-can disturb the social oppression that functions like a coma on the population, a coma despots call peace,” (Morrison 1). • “The alarm, disquiet, writers raise is instructive, because it is open and vulnerable, because if unpoliced it is threatening,” (2) • “A writers life and words are not a gift to mankind; they are its necessity,” (4)