Bar of Beauvoir
A collection of essays and monthly reading wrap ups with a sprinkle of the occasional rabbit hole.
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Beauvoir's Bar Tab: August Edition (opens the original)
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Welcome to the Bar Tab!This is a curated monthly list of my favourite books, movies, essays and other random tidbits. I’m unclear what made me a temporary virus magnet in August, but alas, I spent the majority of the month on the couch.On the bright side, I was rather productive in seeking distraction from any source that didn’t require leaving said couch, resulting in my best reading month and some great films being watched. Let’s get into it:<a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-
Beauvoir's Bar Tab: July Edition (opens the original)
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Welcome to the Bar Tab!This is a curated monthly list of my favourite books, movies, essays and other random tidbits. It's the dead of winter here in Australia, and the weather has been oscillating between torrential rain and extreme wind. There couldn't have been a better time to finally cure the reading slump I've been in for months. I have one book to thank for that—let’s get into it:<a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!QZsN!,f_auto,
Beauvoir's Bar Tab: May/June Edition (opens the original)
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Welcome to the Bar Tab!This is a curated monthly list of my favourite books, movies, essays and other random tidbits. May and June were an absolute whirlwind of moving chaos. Between paint brushes and boxes, I relied heavily on audiobooks to keep me sane and movies to decompress after long moving days. In amongst it, I found an absolute gem of a book that might just be my first five star read of the year—let’s get into it:<a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackc
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