I saw Masha Green's interview on Democracy Now and the way they described their work made me extremely curious in what they've written.
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I'm a wanna-be avid reader. Books allow me to escape and rebuild the world I live in, and I'm always eager to find another story that takes me even further.
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jacky wants to read Riders Come Out at Night by Ali Winston

Riders Come Out at Night by Ali Winston, Darwin BondGraham
From the Polk Award–winning investigative duo comes a critical look at the systematic corruption and brutality within the Oakland Police …
jacky wants to read Surviving Autocracy by Masha Gessen
jacky wants to read City Authentic by David A. Banks
I only want to read this out of curiousity to see the perspective of state-sponsored terror advocates and what that'd look like. Another library rental that might linger for a bit.
jacky wants to read A Pattern of Violence by David Alan Sklansky
jacky wants to read Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber by Mike Isaac
I have contentions with some of the arguments made. There's some narrowing of scope that's implicitly retracted (focusing on the African American experience while neutering the fact that Blackness online isn't really gated by nationality and as such as, becomes a LOT MORE than AfAms). Other than that, I'm very interested in this idea of the libidinal economy and how the notion of Black joy being manifest on the Web is something to be focused on more.
jacky started reading Distributed Blackness: African American Cybercultures by André Brock Jr.
jacky finished reading Lurking by Joanne McNeil
jacky wants to read Peasants and capital by Michel-Rolph Trouillot (Johns Hopkins studies in Atlantic history and culture)

Peasants and capital by Michel-Rolph Trouillot (Johns Hopkins studies in Atlantic history and culture)
jacky wants to read The Black Technical Object by Ramon Amaro (The Antipolitical)

The Black Technical Object by Ramon Amaro (The Antipolitical)
A contemplation on the abstruse nature of machine learning, mathematics, and the deep incursion of racial hierarchy.
mitpress.mit.edu/books/black-technical-object
The Black …