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Mediocre: The Dangerous Legacy of White Male Power by Ijeoma Oluo
2 reviews
shadereads's review
challenging
dark
informative
slow-paced
4.5
Graphic: Death, Hate crime, Racial slurs, and Racism
Moderate: Suicidal thoughts and Police brutality
Minor: Cancer, Excrement, and Mass/school shootings
zombiezami's review against another edition
adventurous
challenging
informative
inspiring
tense
medium-paced
4.25
I liked this much more than Oluo's previous book. I thought that the premise and execution were well done. Oluo ties a lot of disparate threads together under this theme. I will say, however, that the beginning and ending of the book were stronger and clearer than the middle.
Graphic: Animal death, Child death, Cursing, Death, Genocide, Gun violence, Hate crime, Homophobia, Misogyny, Racial slurs, Racism, Rape, Sexism, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Violence, Xenophobia, Police brutality, Antisemitism, Islamophobia, Grief, and Mass/school shootings
Moderate: Ableism and Mental illness
Minor: Cancer, Infertility, Infidelity, Miscarriage, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, and Excrement
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