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Elizabeth Wilson, “Haunted Houses”

#haunted houses #words #nonfic #elizabeth wilson #photo #tais toi lys #*excerpts #Jesus CHRIST guys u didn’t even let me link the article before this blew up. anyway. source links the article

getting into nonfic lately

im really enjoying listening to the audiobook of ron chernow's mark twain biography on libby and although i still have forty hours left i wanna find more biography audiobooks on there so if anyone has any recs for me to look for:)

#book talk #book recs #requests #libby #mark twain #ron chernow #nonfic #its so cool he really was kurt vonnegut. jaded yet hopeful

One of the cleverest tricks of patriarchy is that it transforms all work deemed feminine into fixed, subliminal expressions of femininity—however much that work involves active time, effort, and skill. The best way to maintain a system in which women work for little to nothing, and for the benefit of others, especially men, is to convince society that they are not working at all.

— Emotional Labor, Rose Hackman; (emphasis added)

#quotes #nonfic #gender #emotional labor #rose hackman

Pride Month Spotlight: New Non-Fiction Biographies What Kind of Queen? A Royal Biography of Drag Queen and Activist José Sarria by Kyle Casey Chu and Andrew W....

"All images are therefore meaningful and hold significance in some way. But tattooed images, which are acquired slowly and painfully, and which permanently change the bodies of the people who wear them, are perhaps the most meaningful and the most significant of all. As a form of image-making, tattooing seems to get closer to both inner and communal lives than any other." — Painted People, Matt Lodder