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hit refresh
My review of Satya Nadella’s Hit Refresh. Short review? Skip.
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Dhalgren
This review discusses racial and sexual violence. A lot. And make a reference to gross stuff with poop. “Some people need sun, clear nights, cool breezes, warm days—” I said. “They can’t live in Bellona,” Tak went on. “In Helmsford, I knew people who never walked further than from the front door to the car.…
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Bi: Notes for a Bisexual Revolution | Shiri Eisner
There is a shelf on the third floor of Central Library in downtown Portland. It contains all of the nonfiction books specifically about bring queer: books about raising your gay teenager, coming out in later life, how to support your partner who is transitioning, and about four books on bisexuality. I have never done anything…
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Wonderblood | Julia Whicker
Faith, reason, morality, progress all come into conflict under the shadow of the launch tower at Cape Canaveral! Kings, magicians, doctors, executioners, all bound to their own arcane rituals. A girl appears just like in a prophecy. And then a new bright light appears in the sky. I really did not care for this book.…
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The Handmaid's Tale
Many people that I know read The Handmaid’s Tale in high school. I didn’t. Because so many people come to it when they are younger, when they are developing their consciousnesses, I thought the book would be more polemical, more manifesto. The book makes a clear statement, and has the anger and righteousness of a manifesto,…
