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Tara’s 2024 Year in Books
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Tara Brabazon
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A caring infrastructure - a conversation with Professor Priscilla Dunk-West
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Yep. Connect the dots self help. Resilience Forgiveness Self acceptance Self compassion Not much of a discussion of power, injustice, discrimination and prejudice, eh? Yeah. Nahh. |
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If you are interested in a crash course from Oprah in the 1990s, then this book is it. People pleasing. Self love. Self compassion. Not toxic people. Just toxic behaviours. Faye June is right. Sort of. But capitalism is based on exploitation. And late ...more |
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This is a solid book that explores 'healthy' workplace cultures. It offers concrete steps to 'manage' a crisis, but also how to create a healthy workplace to avoid crises in the first place. The statistics on sexual harassment, and the treatment of th ...more |
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Look. This isn't really a book. It is a collection of maxims. Mantras. Provocations. T-shirt slogans. There is no real formatting. Chapters start in the middle of the page. Sentences spill down the page, unframed by paragraphs. But I have given it four ...more |
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A glorious poetry book - with some prose interventions - that explores life and love, but also sickness and desolation. This book starts to confront their illness, and how to manage the loss of life. And how to reframe that loss into something else. W ...more |
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If I was to recommend a poetry book to any reader, wherever they may be in their relationship with literature, then this would be the book. Love poetry has been a constant in publishing during the last two centuries. But what makes this collection spe ...more |
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This is a poetry book of the moon. Of women. Of war. And a desire to believe in faith and rituals of religion, even though we know that gods do not exist. It is a book that desires what is not present. But could be. Moving. Potent. Gentle. Provocative. |
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This is a magnificent poetry book. Like the best of the genre, it is small - 158 pages. But it is mighty. Andrea Gibson's poetry uses language like the gentlest cleanser. They remove the dirt from our lives, and reveals truths about love, sex, death a ...more |
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An empowering and inspiring book. Written by the late Andrea Gibson and Megan Falley, this book aims to democratize poetry. To provide pathways into the diversity of poetry in our lives. Spoken word. On the page. In songs. As expected, it is magnifice ...more |
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| This is a great book. In fact, I own two copies. But this book is not only the history of the footnote, but a history of history. How is history written? What is its relationship with literature? What is its relationship with science and the/a scient ...more | |
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Colbert Report & Daily Show Reading Challenge
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A goodreads group for the reading challenge I organized on my blog (info: http://book-splot.blogspot.com/2010/07/daily-show-colbert-report-reading.htm ...more
