

“The beauty myth is always actually prescribing behaviour and not appearance.”
― The Beauty Myth
― The Beauty Myth

“There will be no mass-based feminist movement as long as feminist ideas are understood only by a well-educated few.”
― Feminist Theory: From Margin to Center
― Feminist Theory: From Margin to Center

“One cannot learn from someone whom one distrusts.”
― Sufi Thought and Action: An Anthology of Important Papers
― Sufi Thought and Action: An Anthology of Important Papers

“Great minds may have cold hearts. Form but no color. It is an incompleteness. And so they are afraid of any woman who both thinks and feels deeply.”
― Ahab's Wife, or The Star-Gazer
― Ahab's Wife, or The Star-Gazer

“Capabilities are clearly manifested only when they have been realized.”
― The Second Sex
― The Second Sex
Runu’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Runu’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
More friends…
Favorite Genres
Biography, Classics, Contemporary, Ebooks, Fiction, History, Humor and Comedy, Music, Non-fiction, Poetry, and Self help
Polls voted on by Runu
Lists liked by Runu