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lau is on page 70 of 413 of Gold Diggers: Striking it Rich in the Klondike

— Aug 22, 2026 12:17PM Add a comment

lau is on page 92 of 272 of Women's Hotel

I started reading it quickly and that was a big mistake these vignettes need to be slow savoured. The writing is so wonderful I haven’t read anything so quotidian but dense and beautiful in a while.

— Aug 18, 2026 08:00AM 1 comment

lau is starting Runaway: Diary of a Street Kid

Everytime I opened this I wanted to puke all over myself and never ever come across a man ever again

— Jul 22, 2026 06:29PM Add a comment

lau is 91% done with Wild Rescues: A Paramedic's Extreme Adventures in Yosemite, Yellowstone, and Grand Teton

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lau is on page 78 of 265 of Not That Kind of Girl: A Young Woman Tells You What She's "Learned"

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lau is 82% done with The Anthropocene Reviewed: Essays on a Human-Centered Planet

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lau is 85% done with The Many Lives of Mama Love: A Memoir of Lying, Stealing, Writing, and Healing

— May 16, 2026 01:34PM Add a comment

lau is on page 130 of 387 of Theo of Golden

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lau is on page 192 of 255 of Fight Night

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lau is on page 54 of 255 of Fight Night

« she would rather join a losing team then win a lonely fight »

— Feb 21, 2026 05:47AM Add a comment

lau is on page 54 of 255 of Fight Night

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lau is on page 70 of 173 of I Who Have Never Known Men

— Jan 27, 2026 02:36PM 1 comment

lau is 76% done with Crying in H Mart

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lau is 57% done with Martyr!

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lau is 27% done with Martyr!

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lau is 63% done with Normal People

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lau is on page 100 of 372 of A Thousand Splendid Suns

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lau is on page 220 of 241 of The Road

— Dec 09, 2025 08:11AM Add a comment

lau is on page 177 of 272 of Counter-Memorial Aesthetics: Refugee Histories and the Politics of Contemporary Art (Radical Aesthetics-Radical Art)

— Oct 25, 2025 06:49PM Add a comment

lau is on page 73 of 272 of Counter-Memorial Aesthetics: Refugee Histories and the Politics of Contemporary Art (Radical Aesthetics-Radical Art)

— Oct 23, 2025 02:51PM Add a comment

lau is on page 52 of 272 of Counter-Memorial Aesthetics: Refugee Histories and the Politics of Contemporary Art (Radical Aesthetics-Radical Art)

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lau is on page 50 of 272 of Counter-Memorial Aesthetics: Refugee Histories and the Politics of Contemporary Art (Radical Aesthetics-Radical Art)

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lau is on page 45 of 176 of Vibrant Matter: A Political Ecology of Things (a John Hope Franklin Center Book)

I need to go back and reread some Spinoza and Deleuze… which usually isn’t a sign I’m going to like a book lol

— Oct 15, 2025 12:26PM Add a comment

Vibrant Matter: A Political Ecology of Things (a John Hope Franklin Center Book)

lau is on page 101 of 256 of Go Tell It on the Mountain

— Aug 23, 2025 05:58PM Add a comment

lau added a status update

Need some light reading recs bc I want to enjoy reading casually again and bc I’ve been reading only Derrida for the past two weeks and my brain feels like gooop

— Jun 05, 2025 01:29PM 1 comment

lau is 76% done with Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants

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lau is 45% done with Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants

I have started about five books this semester and haven't had the motivation to finish a single one. Nevertheless, she persists, and hopefully, writing about it motivates me to reeeeaaad.

— Apr 14, 2025 11:11AM Add a comment