The Geek Feminist Revolution: Essays

Bonnie Hammer

USA TODAY BESTSELLER "Think of this book as your personal guide for moving into the leadership spot you dream about—without losing yourself in the web of workplace lies and half-truths women too frequently fall for." —Forbes A master class "filled with the wisdom that exponentially transforms your career and life" (Maria Shriver's Sunday Paper), 15 Lies Women Are Told at Work s...

Jacqueline Rose

Women in Dark Timesbegins with three remarkable women: revolutionary socialist Rosa Luxemburg; German-Jewish painter Charlotte Salomon; and film icon Marilyn Monroe. The story of these women, bound together by their struggles against iniquity, blazes a trail across some of the defining features of the twentieth century - revolution, totalitarianism and the American dream - and ...

Oksanen, Sofi

Blending the call to action of We Should All Be Feminists with the journalistic rigor of Masha Gessen, "an exquisite feminist critique of Russia's oppressive tactics" (Kirkus Reviews) revealing how modern Russia's history of weaponizing sexual violence plays a crucial role in its current geopolitical strategy "It's one of those books that can truly change a reader's life. . . ....

Caitlin Moran

An Instant #1 Sunday Times bestseller With her signature candor and wit, New York Times bestselling author Caitlin Moran attempts to answer society's weirdly unasked question: What About Men? Like anyone who discusses the problems of girls and women in public, Caitlin Moran has often been confronted with the question: "But what about men?" And at first, tbh, she dgaf. Boys, and...

Melissa Petro

In the spirit of Rebecca Traister's Good and Mad and Roxane Gay's Bad Feminist comes a courageous, in-depth investigation into the modern epidemic of shame in our society—what it is, why women are uniquely susceptible, and how we can shift the shame off our plates and live our best lives in an over-exposed, image-obsessed world.For millions of women, shame is a vicious predator...

Helen. King

Throughout history, religious scholars, medical men and - occasionally - women themselves, have moulded thought on what 'makes' a woman. She has been called the weaker sex, the fairer sex, the purer sex, among many other monikers. Often, she has been defined simply as 'Not A Man'. Today, we are more aware than ever of the complex relationship between our bodies and our identiti...

Hurley, Kameron

La Brigada de Luz: así es como se denominan los soldados que luchan contra Marte cuando regresan "distintos" de los frentes de batalla interplanetarios a los que han sido teletransportados convertidos en luz. Dietz es un despojo, alguien a quien se le niegan los derechos sociales básicos que proporcionan las megacorporaciones que controlan el sistema solar, y se alista en el ej...

Hurley, Kameron

" La revolución feminista geek " es una colección de ensayos de Kameron Hurley sobre feminismo, la cultura, experiencias personales, las relaciones de poder o las redes sociales. Comprende numerosas entradas de su blog, así como ensayos escritos específicamente para este libro. Con un estilo beligerante y directo, al tiempo que cuidadosamente elaborado, reflexiona sobre cuesti...

Hurley, Kameron

En los confines del universo, la Legión, un sistema de naves-mundo que se van pudriendo poco a poco, se desplaza por los intersticios de las estrellas. Parece que nada es capaz de detener la agonía de esos mundos, en los que durante siglos dos familias han estado luchando por la supremacía, y se pone en marcha un plan desesperado. Zan no recuerda quién es. Recupera la concienc...