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June 2023
Hurricane Season by Fernando Melchor
Hurricane Season is Fernanda Melchor's first novel to be translated into English and in our June meeting we will discuss this together. "The Witch is dead. And the discovery of her corpse—by a group of children playing near the irrigation canals—propels the whole village into an investigation of how and why this murder occurred. Rumors and suspicions spread. As the novel unfolds in a dazzling linguistic torrent, with each unreliable narrator lingering on new details, new acts of depravity or…
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Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men by Caroline Criado Perez (2019)
In our July meeting we will talk about the text Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men (2019) by Caroline Criado Perez. In the text Perez examines vastly different elements of our world that seemingly work less well for women than for men, a construction that has massive, sometimes deadly consequence. The biased nature of the data that contributes to our worlds making results from and further contributes to an understanding of the human subject as by…
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