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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A workbook that includes reflection questions, skill assessments, facilitation tips, helpful definitions, activities, and hard-learned …
A must read. Incredible resource that I am so happy exists.
"The phenomenon of identity politics represents one of the primary impasses of the left, and …
Very hard read! couldn't understand a lot of what the author was getting at. But what I did gather, I was really about
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.
She was born Marguerite, but her brother Bailey nicknamed her Maya ("mine"). As little children they were sent to live …
Divided into five chapters and illustrated by Kaur, the sun and her flowers is a journey of wilting, falling, rooting, …
This collection of poetry explores the realities of multiple identities, language, diasporic life and pain, the self, community, healing, celebration, …
The book is divided into four chapters, each chapter serves a different purpose. They deal with different pains; heal different …
Trauma is a fact of life. Veterans and their families deal with the painful aftermath of combat; one in five …
Beautifully Creatively written. I felt most captivated by the first and last chapters and the reason why I give this book four stars instead of five is that I found myself feeling disinterested in the middle chapters where I had a hard time following the story and why it pertains to the books topic.
but.... if I could get all my friends to read the last chapter on women and pain, I would. It is incredible and has articulated thoughts on the trope of women being "overly emotional", "too much" so well. It resonated with me so much. So good.
