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2023- This is my third time reading this novel and although I am seeing it in a very different light this time having grown older and -I should hope- wiser, it hasn't lost any of its charm. For the first time, Julian appeared to be very nefarious to ...more "
“La force particulière de la sociodicée masculine lui vient de ce qu'elle cumule et condense deux opérations : elle légitime une relation de domination en l'inscrivant dans une nature biologique qui est elle-même une construction sociale naturalisée.”
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“There is nothing wrong with the love of Beauty. But Beauty - unless she is wed to something more meaningful - is always superficial.”
― The Secret History
― The Secret History
“Your feminist premise should be: I matter. I matter equally. Not “if only.” Not “as long as.” I matter equally. Full stop.”
― Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions
― Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions
“Le féminisme est une aventure collective, pour les femmes, pour les hommes, et pour les autres. Un révolution, bien en marche. Une vision du monde, un choix. Il ne s'agit pas d'opposer les petits avantages des femmes aux petits acquis des hommes mais bien de tout foutre en l'air.”
― King Kong théorie
― King Kong théorie
“A great sorrow, and one that I am only beginning to understand: we don’t get to choose our own hearts. We can’t make ourselves want what’s good for us or what’s good for other people. We don’t get to choose the people we are.”
― The Goldfinch
― The Goldfinch
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Ocean’s 2025 Year in Books
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Art, Biography, Contemporary, Fiction, Horror, Memoir, Non-fiction, Philosophy, Poetry, Psychology, Spirituality, and Thriller
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