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My favorite books read in 2022: - Elite Capture by @OlufemiOTaiwo - A Tiny Upward Shove by @melissachadburn - Akata Woman by @Nnedi - Bitter by @azemezi - The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid - The Lesbiana's Guide to Catholic School by @SonoraReyes 🧵

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@aletheia327 Others to read: Kollontai, Luxemburg, Lorde, Rosca, Martha Gimenez, ‘Marxism and the Oppression of Women’ by Lise Vogel, ‘The Creation of Patriarchy’ by Gerda Lerner

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“Her ( @rsgexp ‘s) coming book, “Rules to Win By: Power and Participation in Union Negotiations,” documents the importance of aggressive labor actions in improving pay and working conditions.” https://t.co/koqIHqgu2T

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“To be sensual, I think, is to respect and rejoice in the force of life, of life itself, and to be present in all that one does, from the effort of loving to the breaking of bread.” —James Baldwin, The Fire Next Time

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“He is half of my soul, as the poets would say.” — excerpt from ‘The Song of Achilles’ by Madeline Miller (Reading QUEER LOVE STORIES, BOOKS all month, all summer!)

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- Giovanni's Room by James Baldwin - His Only Wife by Peace Adzo Medie - Seven Days in June by Tia Williams - Foul Lady Fortune by Chloe Gong - Love in Color by Bolu Babalola - Part of Your World by Abby Jimenez -Women and the Subversion of Community by Mariarosa Dalla Costa

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My favorite books read in 2022: - Elite Capture by @OlufemiOTaiwo - A Tiny Upward Shove by @melissachadburn - Akata Woman by @Nnedi - Bitter by @azemezi - The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid - The Lesbiana's Guide to Catholic School by @SonoraReyes 🧵

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- Giovanni's Room by James Baldwin - His Only Wife by Peace Adzo Medie - Seven Days in June by Tia Williams - Foul Lady Fortune by Chloe Gong - Love in Color by Bolu Babalola - Part of Your World by Abby Jimenez -Women and the Subversion of Community by Mariarosa Dalla Costa

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@_soutomaior @engmac18 Love this list and wish I could read many of those texts in Spanish too! My order: ‘Black Skin, White Masks’ by Fanon, The Red Deal, ‘My Brilliant Friend’ by Ferrante (fyi this is a series and you won’t be able to stop), Rosa Luxemburg reader, ‘Origin’ by Engels

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“You… said some very morbid things about wanting to die for the revolution. I hope by the time you receive this reply you will be thinking more about wanting to live for the revolution, and what such a life would look like.” —Sally Rooney, from ‘Beautiful World, Where Are You’