Monsters: A Fan's Dilemma

Monsters: A Fan's Dilemma

By
Claire Dederer
Claire Dederer
2023 • 289 pages

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Monsters: A Fan's Dilemma
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Queen Meryl: The Iconic Roles, Heroic Deeds, and Legendary Life of Meryl Streep
Hollywood's Eve: Eve Babitz and the Secret History of L.A.
The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration
Ticker: The Quest to Create an Artificial Heart

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The Story of Art without Men
Believe Me

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Culture

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Friendship and Social Media: A Philosophical Exploration
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Glitter Up the Dark
A History of Islam in 21 Women

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No Place to Hide
Flat Earth News: An Award-Winning Reporter Exposes Falsehood, Distortion and Propaganda in the Global Media
Shaking Hands with Death
Threadbare
The Bone Sparrow

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All Systems Red
Build Your House Around My Body
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Final Cuts
Red, White & Royal Blue
Come with Me
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Just Like Mother

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Last Days of Roger Federer
Ringmaster: Vince McMahon and the Unmaking of America
Sounds Fake But Okay
When Books Went to War
Unmask Alice: LSD, Satanic Panic, and the Imposter Behind the World's Most Notorious Diaries
Dreamer of Dune

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Media History

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Woke Up This Morning
Flung Out of Space
Lon Chaney Speaks
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Dreamer of Dune
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Cimino: The Deer Hunter, Heaven’s Gate, and the Price of a Vision
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Mike Nichols: A Life
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Pictures at a Revolution: Five Movies and the Birth of the New Hollywood
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Doughnut Economics: Seven Ways to Think Like a 21st-Century Economist
A Brief History of Time
Hubble Focus: Our Amazing Solar System
Collapse of Complex Societies
Atomic Habits: An Easy and Proven Way to Build Good Habits and Break Bad Ones
Educated: A Memoir
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind

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Utopia for Realists
Collapse of Complex Societies
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty
The Shallows
Does the 21st Century Belong to China?: The Munk Debate on China
The Second Sex

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Mummy Eaters
Small Things Like These
Breasts and Eggs
The Second Sex
Teaching My Mother How to Give Birth
Space Invaders

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Challenge Clear Your Tbr

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Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams
Breasts and Eggs
Lolita
The Second Sex
The Economy: Economics for a changing world
Teaching My Mother How to Give Birth

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Topic Art

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What Are You Looking At?
Ways of Seeing
Regarding the Pain of Others
The Long Form
Monsters: A Fan's Dilemma

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Ultra-Processed People: The Science Behind Food That Isn't Food
Feel Good Productivity
Rich AF: The Winning Money Mindset That Will Change Your Life
Lost in Ideology: Interpreting Modern Political Life
Justice: What's the Right Thing to Do?
Eat, Drink, and Be Healthy
Delusions of Gender: How Our Minds, Society, and Neurosexism Create Difference

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Subject Psychology

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Flowers for Algernon
The Bell Jar
The Silent Patient
Atomic Habits: An Easy and Proven Way to Build Good Habits and Break Bad Ones
Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World
How To Stop Procrastinating: A Simple Guide to Mastering Difficult Tasks and Breaking your Procrastination Habit
The Unfair Advantage: How You Already Have What It Takes to Succeed

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Topic Ethics

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Ethics in the Real World: 82 Brief Essays on Things That Matter
Justice: What's the Right Thing to Do?
Code Dependent: Living in the Shadow of AI
Monsters: A Fan's Dilemma

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Topic Social Justice

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To Kill a Mockingbird
The Comfort Women: Sexual Violence and Postcolonial Memory in Korea and Japan
The Fire Next Time
The Second Sex
Ethics in the Real World: 82 Brief Essays on Things That Matter
Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men

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Subject Literary Criticism

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How to Read a Book
An Image of Africa
Politics and the English Language
Illuminations: Essays and Reflections
On Bullshit
Against Interpretation and Other Essays

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Topic Feminism

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The Bell Jar
The Comfort Women: Sexual Violence and Postcolonial Memory in Korea and Japan
The Yellow Wallpaper and Other Stories
The Color Purple
Wide Sargasso Sea
A Room of One's Own
The Second Sex

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Inside Out
Psalms of My People: A Story of Black Liberation as Told through Hip-Hop
Feminism is Queer: The Intimate Connection Between Queer and Feminist Theory
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