ARTICLES I READ THIS WEEK AND ENJOYED, BY GENRE.
— feminism and race.
atlanta spa shootings: how we talk about violence by holly honderich
does your daughter know it’s ok to be angry? by sorya chemaly
hunting the men who kill women: mexico’s femicide detective by meaghan beatley
my mum was born into one of ireland’s mother and baby homes – this is why everyone should know her story by molly mulready
pm, are you listening? here are our stories. hear us roar (tw for rape, sexual assault)
red river women by joanna jolly (tw for murder and violence against indigenous women)
the grooming gap: what “looking the part” costs women by mindy isser
when did recipe writing get so… whitewashed? by priya krishna (with yewande komolafe)
women’s suffrage and the democratic peace by joslyn n. barnhart, robert f. trager, elizabeth n. saunders, and allan dafoe
— fine arts.
a brief history of death by nir baram
a rainy day with ruskin bond by mayank austen soofi
arthur rimbaud: the aesthetics of intoxication by enid rhodes peschel
crying in h mart by michelle zauner
eleven by sandra cisneros
nick cave’s letter to a fan grieving their loved ones
sadako and the thousand paper cranes by eleanor coerr
sunflower sick by sara heise graybeal
— history and science.
cricket and politics in colonial india by ramachandra guha
scientists are unravelling the mystery of pain by yudhijit banerjee
the cosmos from the wheelchair (the economist obituaries)
the death of the department store and a dwindling middle class by jason pallant, sean sands
the gruesome history of eating corpses as medicine by maria dolan
— politics:
amazon has transformed the geography of wealth and power by vauhini vara
caste and politics: identity over system by dipankar gupta
implicit bias against asians increased after trump’s secretary of state and others popularized “chinese virus” by eric w. dolan
making pledges was the easy part but it’s a long road to net-zero emissions by angel hsu
note: some of the articles are behind paywalls, but can be read for free with outline.
that’s literally why she’s so me
Don’t know who this quote is by but it’s been stuck in my brain like a leech for days
"i loved my friend" by langston hughes // on earth we're briefly gorgeous, written by ocean vuong // scott street by phoebe bridgers // unknown painting // "the worm king's lullaby" from war of the foxes by richard siken // only friends by wallows // hope ur ok by olivia rodrigo // wish you were here by pink floyd // ghost photograph by angela deane // "thanksgiving 2006" from night sky with exit wounds by ocean vuong // dear friend by dayglow // the night we met by lord huron and phoebe bridgers // the archer by taylor swift // my buddy by chet baker // ghosting by txt // fading by flatsound // miserable lie by the smiths // bad friend by rina sawayama // haunted by dean gioia // hour of the wolf by surf curse // the last days of judas iscariot, written by stephen adly guirgis
Every time I wrote your name, I lied. Every time I wrote your name, it was the truth.
1.Clarice Lispector | 2.Nickie Zimov | 3.Warsan Shire | 4.Pablo Neruda | 5.Madeline Miller | 6.Nickie Zimov | 7.Madeline Miller | 8.Vincent van Gogh | 9.James Joyce | 10.Nick Lantz | 11.Ocean Vuong | 12.Nickie Zimov | 13.Richard Brautigan | 14.Keaton St. James
Carrie (1976) dir. Brian de Palma // Wuthering Heights -Emily Brontë // Jennifer’s Body (2009) dir. Karyn Kusama // White Oleander -Janet Fitch // Ginger Snaps (2000) dir. John Fawcett // Wolf Like Me -TV on the Radio
They lived and laughed and loved and left.
Joanne Harris // Cecelia Ahern // Illustration by Cecile Richard // Rupi Kaur // Margarita Karapanou // Miranda July // Taylor Swift // T. R. Hummer // Richard Siken // James Joyce
Leila Chatti, I Dreamed I Forgot
hi! i'm not sure if you already did this, but could you do a web weaving about the eldest daughter/ child (as a parental figure, taking care of younger siblings, etc.), but it doesn't have to be specifically about those things. thanks :)
@thisisalovestry (x)
Holly Warburton, Sisters
Maya Angelou, Mom & Me & Mom
Taylor Swift, tolerate it
Tabitha Suzama, Forbidden
@ch3r1b0mb (x)
Becks_Rylnn, How the Light Gets In
Supernatural (2005–2020), 1x18: Something Wicked
@thrill-of-first-lovee (x)
Daughter, Smother
Suzanne Collins, The Hunger Games
When Older Siblings Step Into Parents’ Shoes, NPR
“the admirable crichton” - jm barrie (1918) // the man with the axe - lorde (2021) // picture of alana zimmer // massa - tyler, the creator (2021) // first love/late spring - mitski (2014) // painting by peter brown // this is me trying - taylor swift (2020) // “nothing new” journal entry - taylor swift (2012) // cardigan - taylor swift (2020)
“call me medusa for my monstrosity is not mine to bear, but yours to fear.”
— a.c (via onceuponapenis)
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