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Alessandro Piroddi

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Maurizio Bettini: La lussuria è una lepre bisessuale (Paperback, Italian language, Mauvais Livres) No rating

Nel corso del tempo le categorie culturali hanno preso veste di animali, presentandosi alla nostra …

Maybe it's because I'm a Media scholar, but this book read like cheap and pointless phylosophy. A collection of meandering ramblings with no real point and a lot of questionable opinions, delivered in a way that while not aggressively unpleasant, was throughly boring. In summation: I did not like it :P

Stephanie Garber: Once Upon a Broken Heart (Hardcover, 2021, Flatiron Books) 5 stars

Recuerda. nunca hagas un trato con un Destino.

Evangeline Fox se crio en la tienda …

It's nice. A juiced blend of ALL possible fantasy romance clichés in existence, but surprisingly legible and engaging 😜

The crypt scene! So. Hot! It reminded me of all the vampire fantasies I ever had (and Masquerade failed to deliver 😬😅😉).

I'm enjoying trying to discern the book's themes and messages, which are not as obvious and clear cut as they might seem 🧐

Also, it's making me feel a twinge of discomfort because of how impossibly handsome every male in the story is, how their looks seem to amount to 80% of their worth. Especially how Jacks keeps getting away with behaving like a monster just because his looks make him so desirable that everyone bends over backwards to find ways to understand and justify his actions.

It's interesting because it's a new sensation to me. More than jealousy or envy. It feels wrong and unfair. It makes me …