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“And sometimes that thing is so grotesque—what we do to one another so grotesque—that sitting with it feels an affront to the notion of art as a conduit of beauty. Still, sit. Sit.”

“Even when seized by a thousand fears, we can make strange and wonderful things simply for the sake of the strange and the wonderful, we can create without permission, we can write into the unknown.”

“It didn’t matter if society agreed that wages were, in fact, owed for women’s labor. As the slogan enjoined: Women of all ages, collect your wages! Wages for Housework was ‘serving notice’ to ‘all governments.’ They demanded the entirety of the money due to their sex kin full and retroactive.’”

omg my wish came true and tenar is back!! also hyped that we get to see more of the forested Gont

this book is pissing me off so bad, you did all of that to still be boring oooh my god

“Hence the question: Do I really want to be integrated into a burning house?”

The Farthest Shore ✅✅ a wild ride of adventures, very fun and I enjoyed the extended character arcs in this one. Ged going back into the mountain forest 😭😭 me too bud

"And I know that there is only one power worth having. And that is the power, not to take, but to accept. Not to have, but to give."

Ursula. Bro. Don't play with me rn 😔

fuck ass everand removing access to this book , i hate subscription model based media capitalist hell

its becoming more and more apparent this one warrants a reread..

i get you shu. my king

was not expecting the Three Body Problem x Gathering Moss crossover, but reading them at the same time the introduction of how water bears functions made me realize that the desiccation protocol in TBP isn’t even that far out there!

Tombs of Atuan ✅
really enjoyed the last couple chapters especially, wish there was more room for Tenar’s story after their sea passage though

just got back into this a few days ago and finished the first book, reaaal solid stuff right there and why does it feel like Rowling ripped 80% of her ideas from this. tombs of atuan is giving major exploring cults in a world that is actually magical vibes and im digging it

“Mungo was unsure how to feel, he knew he wanted to kick him in the face, but what he wanted more, infinitely more, was to be tethered to his side.”
my boooys my boyssss :‘‘‘(

“It was like hot buttered toast when you were starving. It was that good.“
Okay. Sobbing.
Love Stuart’s writing style especially as characters are traversing through new scenes and backgrounds.

oh yeah, straight up devastation