Active Entries
- 1: I wish this were an exaggeration
- 2: We can rely on each other from one corner to another
- 3: New podfic made of my fic
- 4: We know everything about us
- 5: And the only sound is the broken sea
- 6: Rally in London in support of abducted Ukrainian children
- 7: Underdog stories
- 8: 'Some say this is progressive house, but we all know this is progressive home'
- 9: Friday open thread: douze points
Style Credit
- Style: Bold Dances for Dusty Foot by
![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
timeasmymeasure
Expand Cut Tags
No cut tags
no subject
Date: 2020-11-23 04:01 pm (UTC)She's able to show that the 1830s American South was a terrible place for white women, but the experiences of such women do not lead to any sense of solidarity or empathy with the black people around them who are suffering even greater iniquities.
YES. She's SO good at this. She has profound compassion for these women but she never lets them off the hook for the way they benefit from the system they're in. It's kind of amazing how fantastic Hambly is at exploring that.
I started A Brightness Long Ago and was enjoying it but got distracted by other things (I think that's when Piranesi arrived). But I got far enough for the Ammar poem and it did things to my insides!!!