Reviews

Let the Record Show: A Political History of ACT Up New York, 1987-1993 by Sarah Schulman

wordconnoisseur's review

dark informative inspiring sad slow-paced

5.0

this is a book that anyone involved in any grassroots activism or advocacy should read. beautifully written and I was engaged throughout all 645 pages of the book. 

alsoapples's review

dark hopeful informative reflective slow-paced

4.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Homophobia, Death, Terminal illness, Pandemic/Epidemic, and Grief

Moderate: Racism, Dementia, and Sexism

Minor: Drug use, Domestic abuse, Drug abuse, and Adult/minor relationship

johnnyideaseed's review against another edition

challenging emotional informative reflective sad medium-paced

4.25

rebel_curtis's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional informative inspiring sad slow-paced

5.0

counterfeitnickel's review against another edition

emotional informative slow-paced

4.0

gbeach's review

informative medium-paced

4.5

felicitydisco's review

informative slow-paced

4.0

Oral history isn't my favorite format, but this is such important history to know.

turtlesaurus's review against another edition

Will return to; library loan due

kelbs42's review

challenging dark emotional hopeful informative inspiring reflective sad slow-paced

4.0

Started off really strong, but by the last section and conclusion it lost steam and fizzled out.

wildmind1's review against another edition

challenging emotional informative inspiring reflective sad medium-paced

5.0