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Where she is so visible in the script are the only moments making this book worth it. It is sad to have to directly reckon with the flaws of your idol - glorifying europeanness always, eerily acknowledging hate without ever addressing it, in this book sontag is a white exceptionalist - yet this reckoning too is a form of intimacy, and to truly het to know someone requires criticism and hate.

Whew - this one is crushing my spirit
If you are craving a cripplingly masculinist settler story/are a white American really obsessed with breaking down your European genetics into percentages this one is for you!

I associate myself with neither of these things- yet Sontag personally is so present in this work. While her habit to flex her knowledge of European arts is exhausting, the moments where she is … (pt2)

“Love at its best repeats itself, shouldn’t it?” 😭😭😭❗️

Like Jane eyre but worse because he is a man

Currently reading too much

GWSS and CHID

“Normalcy is the evil side of sexuality” - Jack Smith
(So true)

In a reading slump 😕

Just for fun