Start from the limit
“Sex is sex and love is love. The two may or may not be consistent.” After the sexual revolution, this view of nature finally It became natural. This result was what we wanted, but our frustration and frustration did not diminish at all. Falling in love is still relatively difficult. Although the threshold for sex has been greatly lowered, I feel that its quality has not improved. "
Ueno Chizuka's From Nothing is another masterpiece after feminism. In this book, Ueno Chizuka confessed her past for the first time. In adolescence, she went to Kyoto to study alone and escaped His father and the church participated in the vigorous student movement, but he could only see boys using girls as tools to solve physical problems. As his school days ended, Ueno pretended to be an independent woman, but became a man's bed within reach.
"Starting from the Limit" is a year-long correspondence between feminist pioneer Chizuko Ueno and popular writer Suzuki Ryumi, which focuses on love and sex, marriage, work, independence and freedom. The theme shows the anger and dilemma of women
2. The Art of Possibility
The Art of Possibility
“There is a word in political science called ‘rational ignorance. ', meaning that ignorance is not an accidental state, but a rational choice. In some cases, people may choose to remain ignorant of things that they cannot bear, cannot change, and cannot transcend, because ‘knowing’ will awaken their conscience, and fear will make you do nothing. It is better to know nothing than to let your own inaction torture your conscience. ”
Faced with numerous political issues, the author leads us from a comparative perspective to establish an observation frame of reference that combines different systems and systems under the two core dimensions of political comparison: democratic accountability and national capacity. Countries with different levels of economic development are brought into a comparative perspective, our background and globalization process are analyzed, and the political transformation and national capabilities of different countries are discussed, as well as the impact of culture and economy on political change.
"Politics is. The art of possibility. "When we treat the political reality we face as one of ten thousand possibilities, we can detach ourselves from the here and now, gain an overlooking perspective, and then focus on locating reality, in the vast possibilities
3. “Girls keep disappearing in Ashikaga City”
Girls keep disappearing in Ashikaga City
“I don’t believe any information easily. Investigations and initial statements by police and prosecutors portrayed the defendants as criminals. Almost all the content reported by the media comes from the information provided by the Japanese judicial authorities, while the materials written by the defense lawyers are just defense. As a journalist, I do not report for the benefit of others, but only based on facts. It’s something I’ve always kept in mind and heard loud and clear since I started this career. ”
From 1979 to 1990, four girls disappeared. These four cases actually occurred in the same area, located at the junction of Tochigi Prefecture and Gunma Prefecture, Japan. But Tochigi police only handled the case in Tochigi , Gunma police only handle cases in Gunma.
In 1991, the Tochigi Prefecture police arrested a man while investigating the real disappearance of Matsuda and believed that he was the murderer of the three cases. The police held a news conference. At the press conference, the media reported one after another, convincing the public that the serial child murder case had been completely solved, and the murderer had been arrested and imprisoned. In 1996, four-year-old Yukari Yokoyama disappeared again in Ota City, Gunma Prefecture...
The book directly addresses social pain points such as child abduction, women's safety, unjust and false cases, guilt of victims, shady investigations, media reporting disputes, etc. Visit the crime scene to restore the details of the case, stop the unjust imprisonment of 17... and shake Japan. Investigative Report.
4. “Like a Snowy Mountain”
Like a Snowy Mountain
“In a way, we live with the people we love. That part of sharing. There is a kind of light that allows you to recognize all the deepest things and nourish true happiness. ”
In life, “snow” and “mountain” are extremely common things that cannot be ignored. Daily life as delicate as snow and a past as profound as mountains run through almost every woman’s life memory.
Because "Snow Mountain" is only a metaphor for women's survival stories from a female perspective.
With keen observation and delicate and sharp writing, the author Zhang Tianyi sorted out the growth history of a woman named "Lili" through the life fragments of seven heroines: She may be a Spring Festival train The quiet female student standing opposite you may also be the couple suffering from postpartum depression who passed you with their baby in the hospital, or it may be the elderly widowed mother Li who lives next door to you. Li...their burdens and struggles are based on a.
All women hide the same confusion. Their inner joys, sorrows and joys are so different and yet so interconnected. In this book, we may be able to find the answer to "how to live, how to love, how to face the troubles that keep you awake at night, and how to not lose confidence when the future comes."
5. "My fragrance"
My perfume
"He finally knew that this 60-year marriage, the diamond marriage in everyone's eyes, was indeed It is an unbreakable marriage, but he and he have never been able to find happiness. He has his pain, and she has her pain. Painful and lonely people are more suitable for falling in love, but it is too late. ”
Marriage requires luck. It may not point to happiness, but heartbreak...
After "Autumn Garden" and "Driftwood", an eighty-year-old grandmother tells the story of her sixty-year marriage, telling the story of unknown tenderness, The longing and pain are dedicated to all the missing you, me and her.
After telling the story of her mother (Qiuyuan) and the villager (Driftwood), Grandma Yang Benfen turned her attention to marriage, candidly showing the pain and struggle of women in intimate relationships, unwillingness and rebirth, the True love is precious. This book will also bring comfort and inspiration to you, me and her who are in trouble: Will the future life be aggrieved or brave? Is it to endure the humiliation or to live out oneself?