Books like Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot
12 books with a reading profile close to Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot by Mikki Kendall. Clear-cut; an easy read.
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Men Who Hate Women: The Extremism Nobody is Talking About
by Laura Bates
Also clear-cut · history, analytical
Laura Bates investigates the interconnected subcultures of the "manosphere," documenting how online communities like Incels, Men’s Rights Activists, and Pick Up Artists foster systemic misogyny.
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Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race
history, analytical
Reni Eddo-Lodge examines the disconnect in British racial discourse, beginning with a viral blog post regarding the emotional labor required to explain prejudice to those who deny its existence.
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The Nineties
history, analytical
Chuck Klosterman examines the decade between the collapse of the Soviet Union and the fall of the Twin Towers, defining it as a period of low-stakes sincerity and pervasive irony.
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Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You
Also clear-cut · history, analytical
Jason Reynolds adapts Ibram X.
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Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong
Also clear-cut · history, analytical
James W.
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BLACK AF HISTORY
history, analytical
Michael Harriot reconstructs the American timeline by centering Black agency rather than treating it as a footnote to white narratives.
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RAGE AND THE REPUBLIC
history, analytical
Jonathan Turley examines the history of public fury in the United States, tracking how political anger has shaped constitutional law and legislative cycles from the colonial era to the present.
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REGIME CHANGE
by Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan
Also clear-cut · history, analytical
Two White House correspondents for The New York Times delve into the first year of President Trump's second term.
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How Democracies Die: What History Reveals About Our Future
Also clear-cut · history, analytical
Steven Levitsky and Daniel Ziblatt argue that modern democracies rarely collapse through violent military coups but instead erode from within through the legal subversion of institutions.
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The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America’s Shining Women
by Kate Moore
Also clear-cut · history, analytical
Kate Moore details the lives of factory workers in the early twentieth century who painted watch dials with glow-in-the-dark radium paint.
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Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI
by David Grann
history, analytical
During the 1920s, the Osage Nation in Oklahoma became the wealthiest people per capita in the world after oil was discovered beneath their reservation.
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EVERYTHING IS TUBERCULOSIS
by John Green
history, analytical
John Green tracks the history and persistence of tuberculosis, a bacterial infection that has killed more humans than any other pathogen.
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