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Ruth’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Ruth’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
Ruth Whippman’s Followers (68)
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Ruth Whippman
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London, The United Kingdom
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April 2015
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"Very valuable research and discussions, lots to think about."
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BoyMom: Reimagining Boyhood in the Age of Impossible Masculinity:
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BoyMom: Reimagining Boyhood in the Age of Impossible Masculinity:
"I didn’t think I could hate the patriarchy more, but here we are! This book has changed my brain chemistry and understanding of the world my son will grow up in. I am further called upon to make it different/better for him. "
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BoyMom: Reimagining Boyhood in the Age of Impossible Masculinity:
"Hard to put into words how incredible this book was for me. Was so worried this would just be an echo chamber of all of my anxieties of raising a boy and yes some of it was haunting (appropriately so!). But this book was something different. It gave "
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“we have almost universally decreed social media to be a kind of personal PR agency, a forum for us to assemble a set of glittering promotional materials for our own lives, all with the aim of making ourselves appear as improbably blissfully happy as possible.”
― America the Anxious: Why Our Search for Happiness Is Driving Us Crazy and How to Find It for Real
― America the Anxious: Why Our Search for Happiness Is Driving Us Crazy and How to Find It for Real
“The more connected and loved boys feel, the more community they have in their own lives, and the more empathy they feel from their loved ones, the less need they have to search for belonging in these spaces.”
― BoyMom: Reimagining Boyhood in the Age of Impossible Masculinity
― BoyMom: Reimagining Boyhood in the Age of Impossible Masculinity
“Community may be the key to happiness, but a manufactured community with financial motives lurking behind every interaction is not the same as a real, organic community, nurtured from genuine human empathy.”
― America the Anxious: Why Our Search for Happiness Is Driving Us Crazy and How to Find It for Real
― America the Anxious: Why Our Search for Happiness Is Driving Us Crazy and How to Find It for Real
