The Queer Art of Failure by Jack Halberstam

224 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction art gender lgbtqia+ philosophy challenging reflective slow-paced

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The Queer Art of Failure is about finding alternatives--to conventional understandings of success in a heteronormative, capitalist society; to academic disciplines that confirm what is already known according to approved methods of knowing; and to...

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Moods

informative 69%
reflective 66%
challenging 63%
funny 27%
inspiring 24%
dark 12%
hopeful 12%
emotional 9%
adventurous 6%
lighthearted 6%
relaxing 3%

Pace

slow 48%
medium 42%
fast 9%

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