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all three are fine!! thank u in advance :)
nonfiction:
savage pastimes: a cultural history of violent entertainment by harold schechter (schechter is one of the best true crime authors ive ever read. title speaks for itself.)
tr@nny: confessions of punk rock's most infamous anarchist sellout by laura jane grace (autobiography, lead singer of the punk band against me!. laura came out as trans in the early 2010s.)
jenny holzer self titled (visual artist jenny holzer, most famously known for her truisms.)
the joke's over by ralph steadman (accounts of steadmans life—artist—alongside hunter s thompson, author & gonzo journalist.)
the only living witness by stephen g michaud & hugh aynesworth (the life & crimes of ted bundy.)
execution: the guillotine, the pendulum, the thousand cuts, the spanish donkey, & 66 other ways of putting people to death by geoffrey abbott (history of different torture + execution methods. dry at times, but very informative.)
up close: johnny cash by anne e neimark (quick, enjoyable biography on JC)
the mothman prophecies by john a keel (historical reports of the mothman, his relation to UFOs, the men in black, and the collapse of the silver bridge)
fiction:
fight club by chuck palahniuk (comedy, thriller)
the house on mango street by sandra cisneros (coming of age)
no country for old men by cormac mccarthy (thriller, crime)
do androids dream of electric sheep? by phillip k dick (thriller, sci-fi)
2001: a space odyssey by arthur c clarke (sci-fi)
johnny got his gun by dalton trumbo (war, history)
sharp objects by gillian flynn (crime, thriller)
fear & loathing in las vegas by hunter s thompson (comedy, journalism, history)
brokeback mountain by annie proulx (romance, LGBT, western)
jurassic park by michael crichton (sci-fi, thriller)
the miseducation of cameron post by emily m danforth (coming of age, LGBT)
psycho by robert bloch (crime, thriller)
poetry:
my favorite poems
my favorite poetry collections
1. romeo and juliet on the balcony, julius kronberg 2. the meeting on the turret stairs, frederic william burton 3. la belle dame sans merci, john william waterhouse 4. god speed, edmund blair leighton 5. the end of the quest, francis bernard dicksee 6. la belle dame sans merci, francis bernard dicksee
spotify users!!! tell me the fourth song in your second daily mix playlist... mine is bbyong by saturday hehehe
someday i will have a big fluffy dog name doug and a stripey cat named ziggy stardust and maybe a smaller dog named antoni
kinda funny how with russians people acknowledge the boundary between a state and its people and how unilaterally rejecting russian things is bad TM but with china people comment under dumpling making vids on tiktok about xi jinpings policies🥱
Shout-out to all the Sandman fanfic writers, I go absolutely fucking feral when y'all do the thing for when Dream talks.
Y'know. The thing.
Aaah.
Anna Haifisch