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minus-squareSpookyBogMonster@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up8·23 days agoJust to piggy back off of this, I want to recommend a really wonderful book called What You’re Getting Wrong About Appalachia by Elizabeth Catte It’s an introduction to the region, its history and culture, and its highly extractive relationship to the rest of the United States. There’s also a whole chapter dedicated to ripping JD Vance’s Hillbilly Elegy to shreds, which is incredibly satisfying
minus-squareThe Quuuuuill@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·23 days agotalking about my feelings on James Donald Bowman would leave me in violation of my instance rules
Just to piggy back off of this, I want to recommend a really wonderful book called What You’re Getting Wrong About Appalachia by Elizabeth Catte
It’s an introduction to the region, its history and culture, and its highly extractive relationship to the rest of the United States.
There’s also a whole chapter dedicated to ripping JD Vance’s Hillbilly Elegy to shreds, which is incredibly satisfying
talking about my feelings on James Donald Bowman would leave me in violation of my instance rules