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Bitch: In Praise of Difficult Women by Elizabeth Wurtzel
1 review
emtay's review
challenging
funny
informative
slow-paced
3.0
“The are women and there’s pussy” (225)
or “as someone who has mostly functioned at a strange remove from life, I am often the first one who is able to say that this or that is not worth it, that the whole point is being missed. And while this occasionally looks like prescience or good judgement, it is really disinterest, it is numbness and detachment” (223)
Dated. But she is making points; the most flagrantly incorrect become the most engaging.
Will be taking some sound bites and her appeals for nuance with me into my life.
or “as someone who has mostly functioned at a strange remove from life, I am often the first one who is able to say that this or that is not worth it, that the whole point is being missed. And while this occasionally looks like prescience or good judgement, it is really disinterest, it is numbness and detachment” (223)
Dated. But she is making points; the most flagrantly incorrect become the most engaging.
Will be taking some sound bites and her appeals for nuance with me into my life.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Racial slurs
Moderate: Adult/minor relationship, Death, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Mental illness, Pedophilia, Physical abuse, Rape, Sexism, Sexual assault, Sexual content, Sexual violence, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Toxic relationship, Suicide attempt, Murder, Injury/Injury detail, and Classism
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