What am I reading
Feb - Mar 2024. Nearly gave up on continuing this thing ngl
At this point, I am wondering whyyyyy I thought this list was a good idea but anyways we shall do this, until we can’t. I am not going to divide things by the month because frankly I do NOT remember at this point.
[…] by Fady Joudah (Poetry)
“You, Dead, Are So Much Better Than Anyone Else Alive”, Richard Feynman’s Letter to his Departed Wife
Love Poem with Apologies for my Appearances by Ada Limon (poetry)
March by Mary Oliver (Poetry)
Autobiography of a Fear by Maya Abu Al-hayyat
Desperately Seeking Shahrukh: India’s Lonely Young Women and the Search for Intimacy and Independence by Sharanya Bhattacharya (Book)
The Free Voice: On Democracy, Culture and Nation by Ravish Kumar (Book)
Are We Indeed All Palestinians by Mohammed El-Kurd (Op-Ed)
The Quiet World by Jeffrey McDaniel (Poetry)
From Cunt to Careerwoman: the Many Ways in which Language Propagates Sexism by Pallavi Prasad (Article)
Experiment in Empathy by Ellen Bass (Poetry)
Occupation by Suji Kwock Kim (Poetry)
How Do I Not Have My Heart Broken a reply letter by Nick Cave (Newsletter)
Timely in the Genocide by Omar Sakr (Poetry)
Displaced Pregnant Women at high risk and dire conditions in Rafah by MSF staff (Report)
The Kiss by Marie Howe (Poetry)
Sonnet 10 by John Berryman (Poetry)
Diary of a Non Essential Worker by Omar Sakr (Poetry)
Mountain Dew Commercial Disguised as a Love Poem by Matthew Olzmann (Poetry)
Algo in the Genocide by Omar Sakr (Poetry)
Love Poem to a Butch Woman by Deborah A. Miranda (Poetry)
Stationery by Agha Shahid Ali (Poetry)
Mary by Bertolt Brecht (Poetry)
February and my Love is in another state by Jose Elivarez
I swear, next time I see you, I’ll be Funny by Clementine Von Radics (Poetry)
How to Identify your Loves in the Genocide by Omar Sakr (Poetry)
Having “having a coke with you” with you by Mark Leidner (Poetry)
[i carry your heart with me (i carry in it] by E.E. Cummings (Poetry)
The Questionable Origin of Love Languages by Kelsey Eisen (Research Article)
Renters are being exploited and evictions must be stopped by Sally Rooney (Op-Ed)
The Money Is In All The Wrong Places by Kelsey McKinney
Amnesty International - Imperialist Tool by Prof. Francis A. Boyle
Anthony Bourdain on Mexicans by Omar Khateeb (Research Essay)
Tick Tock Diets by Ayesha A. Siddiqui (Substack Essay)
My Year of Finance Boys by Daniel Lefferts (Personal Essay)
The US Academy and the Provincialization of Fanon by Muriam Haleh Davis (Critical Essay)
How I Defected from Vegetarianism by Sudha Nagavarapu (Personal Essay)
The Jail is a Monster by Ruth Wilson Gilmore (Blogpost)
Apparently, I was going through a major case of poetry brain in the last 2 months