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16% complete! capypokoymal has read 2 of 12 books.
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Far too many of us have claimed productivity as the cornerstone of success. Brainwashed by capitalism, we subject our bodies …
The Inheritance Trilogy omnibus includes the novels: The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms, The Broken Kingdoms, The …
when at 69%, i was sure i already knew who was the "secret" villain of the third book. now, i feel so silly for not having got any of the many clues that have been disseminated throughout the whole story. lol.
They were inseparable – until the day they jumped. Ruth, saved by safety nets, leaves …
because of the format (tiny chapters of 4/5 pages) and the total number of pages, it kind of goes fast, but it def need a re-read or a slower-paced reading in the first place.
biopic with a hint of magic realism, our new fave comic book genre.
They were inseparable – until the day they jumped. Ruth, saved by safety nets, leaves the city. Kari, saved by …
From award-winning author R. F. Kuang comes Babel, a thematic response to The Secret History and a tonal retort to …
The Inheritance Trilogy omnibus includes the novels: The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms, The Broken Kingdoms, The …
oh, mate, such a sad ending. i enjoyed the deeper diving into the lore of this universe.
although, im a bit sad the "jump in time" between first and second book was so small. i would've love to see something more like an inter-generational saga lilith's brood's style. but, well, it is super good indeed anyway.
so excited to start the last book!
@subcutaneous@bookwyrm.social that's such an interesting piece of knowledge.
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From award-winning author R. F. Kuang comes Babel, a thematic response to The Secret History …
The word vernacular came from the Latin verna, meaning ‘house slave’
— Babel: Or the Necessity of Violence: An Arcane History of the Oxford Translators' Revolution
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@mouse@bookwyrm.social why are you not sure about the re-reading? asking because im not sure if i want to read them for the first time.
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A god will return When the earth and sky converge Under the black sun
In the holy city of Tova, …
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"These essays are addressed to the trans youth who deserve revolution and yet find themselves …
The rules for raising funds are similar to those of publishing. Trans people are able to access life-saving support by leveraging their looks or their confessional, relatable, palatable creative work to make themselves into someone online. The trans people who get the most extensive support are the ones who least challenge the oppressive institutions that keep all of us down.
If they were to risk as much as their poorer, lesser known peers they might lose everything. So they don’t. They choose to let others live with risk, allowing harm to reach them, while limiting their own exposure.
— Mutual Aid Printing and the Pandemic & Other Essays by Jamie Berrout
“Mutual Aid Printing and the Pandemic”
The Inheritance Trilogy omnibus includes the novels: The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms, The Broken Kingdoms, The …
wow, the last chapter on the first book is so wholesome. really, wasn't expecting that.
evemn though, as i must overthink, i feel there is one could be classified as a tansformative justice/accountability process right before a sentece to death in cold blood? that was odd?
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Among the discordant chorus of anons who penned the defining texts of the queer anarchist network Bash Back!, none was …
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In this brilliant introduction to trans politics, journalist Shon Faye gives an incisive overview of systemic transphobia and argues that …
The Inheritance Trilogy omnibus includes the novels: The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms, The Broken Kingdoms, The Kingdom of Gods and a …
