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“It’s like a planet that astronomers haven’t precisely located yet but know exists because they can see its impact on other planets’ orbits and gravities. Sexism exerts its pull on our politics and our society every day, in ways both subtle and crystal clear.”
― What Happened
― What Happened
“I need to write. It keeps me focused for long enough to complete thoughts. To let each train of thought run to its conclusion and let a new one begin. It keeps me thinking. I’m afraid that if I stop writing I’ll stop thinking and start feeling.”
― The Princess Diarist
― The Princess Diarist
“Humans are actively creating a world where only weeds can live and then feigning shock and outrage upon finding so many.”
― Lab Girl
― Lab Girl
“When humans are ranked instead of linked, everyone loses.”
― My Life on the Road
― My Life on the Road
“It was kind of tragic, I reflected, that we all spent our lives working but never really got good at our work, or even finished it. The purpose instead was for me to stand on the rock that he had thrown into the rushing river, bend and claw another rock from the bottom, and then cast it down a bit further and hope it would be a useful next step for some person with whom Providence might allow me to cross paths.”
― Lab Girl
― Lab Girl
Our Shared Shelf
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Book Riot's Read Harder Challenge
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Emma’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Emma’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
812 books
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78 friends
333 books
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56 friends
334 books
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40 friends
342 books
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1,152 friends
274 books
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115 friends
29 books
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93 friends
148 books
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56 friends
7 books
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80 friends
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