Can the monster speak? by Paul B. Preciado
arguments to make the world better in language that can only make it worse
arguments to make the world better in language that can only make it worse
it’s not Baldwin’s best, but it’s better than most books by everyone else!
reading more earthsea, hating everything else
a stunning harlem renaissance novel; scott muses on the hangover of growing up in a cultural desert
while we seek relief in schadenfreude over self-esteem, the world will never be fixed
powerful stuff on racism, colonialism and botched governmental attempts to move on
well, it’s a “classic” and now i’ve read it
ok toomer
impressive, purposeful, children’s fiction
Are you done with the sofa, floor, kitchen table, baby?
a solid, if unambitious, novel from a major contemporary voice
a book almost squarely aimed at me
glorious, wonderful, contemporary non-fiction
part two of a beautiful graphic novel
a bit of African history and more white opinions on racism #facepalm #alwayspublish
another ruddy belter from enard who i love
a powerful anthology of poetry and prose
essential reading, especially if you’re a racist
i went to a poetry open mic night
The publishing industry has fucked over Kate Tempest.
relentlessly promoting my anti-london agenda
Mr Hip-Scott himself is back on the HuffPo
A bald man on a dance floor is as welcome as a corpse
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