Pens and Poison

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Toni Morrison Sucks
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Toni Morrison Sucks

The Case Against Replacing Literary Foundations with Identity-Driven Curricula

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Jun 23, 2025
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Toni Morrison sucks.

Though this particular opinion of mine is bound to draw ire, I stand by it firmly. So today, I’d like to present my case for why Toni Morrison is perhaps the most overrated author in all of human history.

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