#Book

Martin Modrák

modrak_m

Hasok Chang's short summary of his "Is Water H2O" book is picking my interest, hope the read the complete thing. Some highlights follow, prepare for history & philosophy of science

SandeepLaw

SandeepLaw

Sarva Garam Vada Pav of RSS where Hindutva is incomplete without Ms appears to be the central theme of this crappy book..it talks disparagingly of Hindus who stand up for

Donald J. Trump

realDonaldTrump

I am the ultimate member of The Book of the Month Club. First I have lowlife dummy John Bolton, a war mongering fool, violating the law (he released massive amounts

🖤 Dr Claire Askew

OneNightStanzas

HOW LONG HAVE YOU *GOT*, PALS? I mean, a) do we believe Sally Rooney is "a writer whose style is as hard to catch and name as a new species

Chris Lane

chrisdlane

In 2021 I’m aiming to read/finish one book per week on average. I’ll share them on this thread with a little summary of each. This is where I’m up to

Dr. Chanequa

drchanequa

This is finna be a thread on the pushback against White Fragility. As books on racism take over the bestseller lists, there’s inevitable debate about which books make it there

Adam Schembri

AdamCSchembri

Thanks to Asger Bergman, I have learned something I have been wondering about for many years: the true story behind the Danish Sign Language sign 'tree' in Klima and Bellugi's

Zach Carter

zachdcarter

On Obama's light touch with Wall Street, its important to remember that there are cases from the financial crisis in which big banks *as institutions* plead guilty to felonies, but

Vajra Chandrasekera

_vajra

Speaking of: there is a specific, current, and particularly flabbergasting case of imprisonment to talk about. A poet who has been in prison for the last six months (without so

Cynthia (Cina) Pelayo

cinapelayo

I read my reviews. I want to know what people think. I got a pretty good 2.5/3 star review. I say good because not all 2 or 3 star reviews

Rebeccah Heinrichs

RLHeinrichs

Voters didn’t get to hear much from the candidates about foreign policy. This is one of my biggest frustrations of this election. But here are a few of my favorite

Xeni Jardin

xeni

A thing that happens a lot to women in the work world is men who have privilege mine women for ideas and guidance and task work and emotional work and

Jeffs Comics

jeffs_comics

Came across this blog post by cartoonist John Backderf about slabbing comic books.His opinion: Please Stophttp://derfcity.blogspot.com/2014/01/my-one-man-crusade-against-slabbing.html?m=1 Our comic book hobby got the first Overstreet Price

Free Kylie Moore-Gilbert

FreeKylieMG

Hi all, my name is Dr Dara Conduit. I’m one of Kylie’s colleagues involved in running this campaign and co-running this account. You can usually find me Tweeting over at

Joanne Harris

Joannechocolat

When I was 25 I wrote a vampire novel with a male narrator. The agent who took me on said it was partly because he'd been sure I was really

Emily Koch

EmilyKoch

Lockdown & authors - a thread.Bookshops are closed and you’ve got a book coming out? I’m sorry. It’s crap. But don’t lose hope. Some things I learned when Keep Him

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