This book grows more and more powerful by the line.
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Anarchism and Other Essays is a 1910 essay collection by Emma Goldman, first published by …
A lot of these essays are filled to the brim with frustrating modernist platitudes, loaded with teleology, however, some of them are spectacularly ahead of their time and well put together. The essays on "The Modern Drama," " The Psychology of Political Violence," "The Tragedy of Women's Emancipation," and "Women Suffrage" are worth the whole book though.
imagineutopia rated Anarchism and other essays: 4 stars
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Anarchism and Other Essays is a 1910 essay collection by Emma Goldman, first published by Mother Earth Publishing. The essays …
imagineutopia rated Oceanic: 3 stars
imagineutopia finished reading Oceanic by Aimee Nezhukumatathil
Short volume of poetry using fascinating oceanic imagery, but only a few of these really caught me
imagineutopia rated Debt: The First 5,000 Years: 5 stars
Debt: The First 5,000 Years by David Graeber
The author shows that before there was money, there was debt. For 5,000 years humans have lived in societies divided …
imagineutopia finished reading Debt: The First 5,000 Years by David Graeber
The author shows that before there was money, there was debt. For 5,000 years humans …
Extremely interesting and prescient. RIP Graeber.
imagineutopia rated Radicalized: 4 stars
Radicalized by Cory Doctorow
Four short stories about the near future and the dystopia we're building for ourselves.
imagineutopia rated To the Lighthouse (Vintage Classics Woolf Series): 4 stars
To the Lighthouse (Vintage Classics Woolf Series) by Virginia Woolf
This novel is an extraordinarily poignant evocation of a lost happiness that lives on in the memory. For years now …
imagineutopia rated Brother: 4 stars
imagineutopia rated Curry: Reading, Eating, and Race: 3 stars
imagineutopia rated The January children: 5 stars
The January children by Safia Elhillo (African poetry book series)
imagineutopia finished reading The January children by Safia Elhillo (African poetry book series)
Really damn good. The fluid imagery is so clear; this volume left me drenched. Also I was pulled into its currents and shot threw it so fast.
imagineutopia rated Paradise Rot: 5 stars
Paradise Rot by Jenny Hval
A lyrical debut novel from a musician and artist renowned for her sharp sexual and political imagery
Jo is in …