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Crash

blitzcrankbop@wyrmsign.org

Joined 1 year, 5 months ago

Phd student, video editor, dog parent, lover of punk music, DIY or die.

Part of this account is documenting what I'm reading for school/my dissertation.

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Tim Mohr: Burning down the Haus (2018) 2 stars

"The history of how teenage East German punk rockers played an indispensable role in bringing …

Review of 'Burning down the Haus' on 'Goodreads'

2 stars

reviews were right. Not a great book. Reads like a fiction novel more and there is no historical citations which discredits everything for me. I wanted to learn more history! Also I'm so bored of every historical book on punk circulating around sex pistols.

Maggie Nelson: Bluets (2009, Wave Books) 5 stars

Review of 'Bluets' on 'Goodreads'

5 stars

Oddly captivating and beautifully written. She takes such a simple topic (blue) and writes a series of lists or proses in all the ins and outs and intersections of "blueness". I'm in love, yet again, with another of Maggie Nelson's writings.