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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 (71)
206 books
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104 friends
587 books
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2,003 books
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930 books
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550 books
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1,286 books
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270 books
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154 friends
1,195 books
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670 friends
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Ruth Whippman
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London, The United Kingdom
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April 2015
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Ruth Whippman
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Paige Swidarski's review
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BoyMom: Reimagining Boyhood in the Age of Impossible Masculinity:
"I needed this book!!! For so long, I’ve felt weird about being a feminist raising boys who could be sucked into the manosphere. It’s so scary out there y’all. I appreciated this author’s perspective, and it made me feel better. It answered the questi"
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Ruth Whippman
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Traci Thomas's review
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BoyMom: Reimagining Boyhood in the Age of Impossible Masculinity:
"I really liked this book. It was super thought provoking. I think there were a few arguments (around sexual assault) that I wasn't wild about, but I do think the author did her best to handle them with care. I was really moved by some of the argument"
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Annette's review
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BoyMom: Reimagining Boyhood in the Age of Impossible Masculinity:
"This book is life-changing and absolutely essential reading for all parents, not just boy parents. "
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Ruth Whippman
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cesar's review
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BoyMom: Reimagining Boyhood in the Age of Impossible Masculinity:
"Banger. Officially in the Cesar Ruiz gender politics cannon"
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| Gobbled up this propulsive and psychologically pitch-perfect book in a day, and have been thinking about it ever since. Definite gothic/ Wuthering Heights vibes - tightly and skillfully plotted, but best of all, the characters felt real- with moments ...more | |
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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
