![]() ![]() The connections she makes between contemporary and historic events and figures are both unexpected and exciting, and also completely logical. ![]() I may be biased because of this, but I think that she is a masterful writer and, as an editor friend of mine said, “the kind of genius we need right now.” Her new book, Good and Mad: The Revolutionary Power of Women’s Anger, is yet another example of Traister’s diligent reporting and thorough researching. Rebecca Traister and I, however, are on the same end of the spectrum. ![]() (I would like to note here that it was this same grandmother who first taught me how to use the F word.) Our most recent argument began with my grandmother making several comments over family dinner about everyone coming over the border being on drugs and it ended with me screaming I guess we just fucking disagree. But, more often than not, our disagreements have been over ideological differences, and lately, it is these fights that make both of us the angriest. Those things have included, but are not limited to: my hair, my career goals, my romantic partners, my future offspring, my clothes, my jewelry, my makeup, and my weight. ![]() My grandmother and I have clashed over many things in the 30 years we’ve known each other. ![]()
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