Soraya Chemaly Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
Soraya Chemaly on X
Feminist writer and talker. Irate but like to laugh. Reluctant expert in online hate. Look on Insta ragebecomesher and @sorayachemaly + TikTok @sorayalchemaly
Rape and the Culture of the Courtroom
Andrew E. TaslitzSoraya ChemalyInsights about women testifying against men and juror biases from Rape and the Culture of the Courtroom by Andrew E. Taslitz are super applicable here. Jurors’ beliefs about perfect victims and who is inherently rational really become evident in complex scenarios. https://t.co/NacU5RMzHI
Hardcover, 1999
$36.00Member price:$36.00 + Free shipping0% off(Limited Discount Book)
A Colony of Citizens: Revolution and Slave Emancipation in the French Caribbean, 1787-1804
Laurent DuBoisSoraya ChemalyReading just one book makes it easy not to be this wrong, like @Soccerpolitics's Haiti: The Aftershocks of History or Colony of Citizens: Revolution and Slave Emancipation in the French Caribbean. https://t.co/PR6TXTJmxw
Paperback, 2004
$47.50Member price:$45.13 + Free shipping5% off
Soul on Ice
Eldridge CleaverSoraya ChemalyRT @sarahposner: E.g., a parent tried to ban Eldridge Cleaver's Soul on Ice as an optional reading in an AP class. Parents claimed poems…
Paperback, 1999
$19.00Member price:$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Nutmeg's Curse: Parables for a Planet in Crisis
Amitav GhoshSoraya Chemaly@swordsjew Have you read The Nutmeg’s Curse by Amitav Ghosh?
Paperback, 2022
$18.00Member price:$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Eloquent Rage: A Black Feminist Discovers Her Superpower
Brittney CooperSoraya ChemalyTY @TheRaDROn! On the anger front, also adding @ProfessorCrunk's terrific Eloquent Rage, @monaeltahawy for anger and freedom, @jiasunlee who talks about the related issue of [coerced] forgiveness, and @LelaLee who use anger for joy and teaching https://twitter.com/TheRaDR/status/1504454340383236101
Paperback, 2019
$18.00Member price:$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Black and Indigenous: Garifuna Activism and Consumer Culture in Honduras
Mark AndersonSoraya ChemalyThis is an amazing piece by Jean Guerro about how families (including mine, also from islands in and near the Caribbean and steeped in colonial violence) absorbed white supremacist values that meant erasing Black and Indigenous ancestors. TY @jeanguerre for writing. https://t.co/gnv1zMJVr8
Paperback, 2009
$28.00Member price:$28.00 + Free shipping0% off(Limited Discount Book)
Rage Becomes Her: The Power of Women's Anger
Soraya ChemalySoraya ChemalyGreat @rtraister thread re motherhood, especially for people who refuse to acknowledge the reality of power in intimate relationships and how it relates to economic and political systems. It's what I also describe in Rage Becomes Her, as anger-inducing intimate inequalities. https://t.co/oHtVr0iwqE
Paperback, 2019
$19.99Member price:$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Case Against Free Speech: The First Amendment, Fascism, and the Future of Dissent
Pe MoskowitzSoraya ChemalyRE that doozy of a NYT free speech op-ed: Good read, The Case Against Free Speech: The First Amendment, Fascism, and the Future of Dissent, and a short list of "free speech moments" when surely there was fear that speaking your mind came with consequences https://t.co/67L6cVgYP2
Hardcover, 2019
$28.00Member price:$14.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
On Repentance and Repair: Making Amends in an Unapologetic World
Danya RuttenbergSoraya ChemalyI got to talk to the wonderful @TheRaDR last night at @SixthandI about her timely and insightful book, On Repentance And Repair. Check it out: https://t.co/hYJZRVdIRZ https://t.co/43MJf8OV11
Hardcover, 2022
$25.95Member price:$12.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book