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mms@wyrms.de

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avatar: a picrew of a pink, femme capibara navigating the internet and it's intricate, dangerous society.

white queer anarcha-something migrant of worlds my reviews tend to be rants generally they/them

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16% complete! capypokoymal has read 2 of 12 books.

reviewed Begin The World Over by King Li Sun (Emergent Strategy Series, #1)

King Li Sun: Begin The World Over (Paperback, AK Press) 5 stars

A revolutionary tale of Black and Indigenous insurrection. History as it should have been. Begin …

i mean, i liked it, dont get me wrong...

5 stars

... but it's still just another "war" story. yep, it is liberation. yes, it is satisfying. yes, we need stories like this.

but i also want to know what happens after. give me confederalism. give me alternate universe. give me love after so much blood.

why do we always stop when things get interesting? sigh!

Carmine Conelli: Il rovescio della nazione (Paperback, Italian language, Tamu Edizioni) 3 stars

"La negazione dell’altro interno, meridionale, nel processo di unificazione (...) ha notevolmente contribuito all’identificazione tra …

necessario e interessante

3 stars

anche molto bene e ben scritto e credo sia importantissimo, ora come ora, riconoscere come il colonialismo sia stato ed è uno strumento usato sia per incentivare problemi interni che per mascherare alcuni aspetti della nostra cultura.

e che, come sempre, le napoletane e i terroni hanno più in comune col sud del mondo che il nord.

ci sono stati rallentamenti nella lettura dovuti ad alcuni capitoli un poco troppo pesanti teoria. gramsci con la pala e quindi mi scendeva quella uallera che solo gli accademici di sinistra so capaci di farmi scendere.

per fortuna, il libro non è tutto così. <3

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Kit Heyam: Before We Were Trans (Hardcover, 2022, Seal Press) 4 stars

Today’s narratives about trans people tend to feature individuals with stable gender identities that fit …

Interesting mix of history and thoughts on gender

4 stars

An interesting read. Although it's billed as a 'history of gender', it'd perhaps be more accurate to say that each chapter starts with a historical scenario, but then segues into a wider discussion of gender.

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