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bayla this one’s for u…

what i would give to read this for the first time

oh richard campbell gansey iii how i’ve missed you

this isn’t gripping me like ace of spades did, but i’m still enjoying the audiobook

dahlia adler’s writing style never misses for me

“I wish I had learned to read them in this way
years ago—with the same complicated, ambivalent, essential freedom that a daughter feels when she looks at her mother, understanding her as a figure that she simultaneously resists and depends on; a figure that she uses, cruelly and lovingly and gratefully, as the base from which to become something more”

“resistance to a system is presented on the terms of the system. it’s so much easier when we gain agency to adapt rather than to oppose” gagged me a bit