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In the gripping first novel in the Daughters of the Empty Throne trilogy, author Margaret Killjoy spins a tale of …
In the gripping first novel in the Daughters of the Empty Throne trilogy, author Margaret …
Liked this way more than I expected to!
Over the next generation, humanity will confront a dystopian future of climate disaster and mass …
Srsly Wrong interview convinced me to read this
Srsly Wrong: 290 – Half Earth Socialism W/ Troy Vettese & Drew Pendergrass
Episode webpage: srslywrong.com/podcast/290-half-earth-socialism-w-troy-vettese-drew-pendergrass/
Shori is a mystery. Found alone in the woods, she appears to be a little black girl with traumatic amnesia …
Traduttore, traditore: An act of translation is always an act of betrayal. 1828. Robin Swift, orphaned by cholera in Canton, …
Traduttore, traditore: An act of translation is always an act of betrayal. 1828. Robin Swift, …
Fucking amazing
Very fun and cute and interesting!
"The Queer Art of Failure is about finding alternatives—to conventional understandings of success in a …
Listened to the audio book after hearing I ought to read it from many different place, most compellingly, Jairus Grove. It was so good I had to listen to something else before bed because otherwise I'd get too excited and stay up. I wouldn't say I agree with Halberstam on a lot of his psychoanalytic arguments as I find them hard to substantiate, but it's very worth the read regardless since there is a lot more to the book.
Listened to the audio book after hearing I ought to read it from many different place, most compellingly, Jairus Grove. It was so good I had to listen to something else before bed because otherwise I'd get too excited and stay up. I wouldn't say I agree with Halberstam on a lot of his psychoanalytic arguments as I find them hard to substantiate, but it's very worth the read regardless since there is a lot more to the book.
An intimate, revealing memoir from one of the most important activists of our time.
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So so good! I hope she writes another book detailing her current work and thinking !
Beautiful and insightful, as all her books are but lacking in political citations or frameworks to organise and make the world we need.
So cool! But what the hell would they bind it like that! I have to pry the poor book open to read the ends of the lines.
