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What my Reading List might look like in 2032

You may have already seen my Reading List for 2022, here’s how 2032 is shaping up. Once upon a time I was a conscientious book shopper. Despite considerable temptation, I would resist buying new books until I had finished the ones I was currently reading. My TBR pile, therefore, did not get too out of hand. Then came the GFC and the large bookstores began a massive clear out of stock and I went…

Przeczytane: styczeń 2020, czyli krótka obrazkowa opowieść o tym, jak z kupi wstydu powstała Hałda Hańby :

Podobno styczeń jest miesiącem, w którym w glorii i chwale rodzą się noworoczne postanowienia, aby równie szybko odejść w niepamięć [1]. No cóż, chciałam podokańczać nie tyle kupkę wstydu, co hałdę hańby [2], a w zamian tylko dołożyłam do niej kolejne książki…

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#InternationalWomensDay: Women Should Be Treated As Someone With P3nis, Adiche

Today, March 8 is #InternationalWomensDay, therefore, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, a world renowned and multiple award winning writer, has said that she wants women to be treated the same way as men.

Adichie said that the overall goal of her feminist activities was to make feminism unnecessary in the long run. In an interview with The Guardianof London, the award winning novelist said she wanted…

Although not terribly late in the year, I am proud to say that my New Year Resolution is still in tact and growing stronger by the book – I didn’t choose to quit smoking (though I will one day soon), I most definitely couldn’t make it through January dry and the thought of joining a gym fills me fear and self-consciousness induced mild panic. Instead I resolved to read, not just to read more but…