book review
Notes to Self
Personal essays by Emilie Pine that excavate addiction, infertility, assault and embodiment with an uncommon absence of self-pity and uncommon nerve. This Irish collection speaks what women are systematically trained to suppress; it articulates the unspeakable with the quiet authority of someone who has decided silence is complicity.
what it left me with
The things you’re most ashamed to voice are usually the ones another person is standing in silence, desperately needing to hear spoken into being.
this is one entry from a wandering list of films, books, shows and albums, kept by someone trying to live a slightly more deliberate life.
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