Tag #Memoir

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Thomas Mallon's Diaries: A Chronicle of AIDS and Self-Discovery

Thomas Mallon's recently published diaries, covering 1983-1994, detail his experiences as a gay man in New York City during the AIDS epidemic, offering intimate reflections on love, loss, career, and self-discovery.

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Good Health and Well-being
theguardian.com
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Daughter Publishes Book, Appears in Documentary on Murdered Activist Mother

Lana Estemirova, daughter of murdered Chechen human rights activist Natalia Estemirova, will publish a book, "Please Live," and appear in a documentary, "Natasha," this month, detailing Natalia's life, murder, and the consequences for her family and Chechnya.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Palestinian-American Author's Memoir Connects Personal Trauma to Gaza Crisis

Hala Alyan's new memoir, "I'll Tell You When I'm Home," published in 2024, details her surrogacy journey after repeated miscarriages, connecting her personal struggles with her family's history of displacement and the ongoing crisis in Gaza, highlighting the intergenerational trauma of exile and emp...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
smh.com.au
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Trauma's Complex Legacy: Author Reflects on Childhood Abuse

Rosie Waterland, in an excerpt from her memoir "Broken Brains," contemplates the impact of her abusive childhood, questioning whether a different upbringing would have resulted in a better life and acknowledging the complexities of nature versus nurture in shaping her identity.

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Jerusalem Physician's Impact on Healthcare and Immigrant Integration

Dr. Henry Hashkes, a physician, and his family immigrated to Jerusalem in 1969, addressing a shortage of English-speaking healthcare professionals by specializing in underserved areas, volunteering extensively, and mentoring fellow immigrant doctors.

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Good Health and Well-being
theguardian.com
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Yiyun Li's Memoir Details the Suicide of Her Two Sons

Yiyun Li's "Things in Nature Merely Grow" is a memoir detailing the author's experience of losing both her sons, Vincent (16) in 2017 and James (19) in 2024, to suicide; it explores the inadequacy of language to express her grief and challenges societal expectations of mourning.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Patience in Learning: A Key to Empathy and Effective Management

Sherry Turkle's memoir highlights the importance of patience in learning, using her third-grade teacher's approach to Shakespeare and the challenges of ensemble music as examples, stressing that understanding one's own learning journey fosters empathy and effective management.

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Ardern's Memoir: Personal Reflections on Leadership and Motherhood

Jacinda Ardern's memoir details her personal and political journey as New Zealand's Prime Minister, focusing on her empathetic leadership style, her handling of the Christchurch mosque attack and the COVID-19 pandemic, and the challenges of balancing motherhood with high office.

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Gender Equality
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Lacey's "Möbius Book": A Literary Experiment in Form and Faith

Catherine Lacey's "The Möbius Book" is a literary experiment blending memoir and fiction, printed from both ends to mirror its cyclical themes of faith, relationships, and artistic creation, exploring the ambiguities of personal experience and literary form.

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Quality Education
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Film Adaptation of Couple's Coastal Trek Rekindles Powerful Emotions

Raynor Winn and her terminally ill husband walked 630 miles along England's South West Coastal Path after losing their home in 2013, an experience now depicted in the film "The Salt Path," prompting a reliving of intense emotions for Winn.

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No Poverty
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Evolving Jerusalem: From Spiritual Yearning to Everyday Acts of Kindness

The author recounts his Jerusalem experiences, shifting from a romantic, spiritual connection with his late wife to an appreciation of daily kindnesses and community, highlighting the city's human element.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Mixed-Race Identity: An Australian Author's Journey of Self-Discovery

Steve MinOn, an Australian author of mixed Chinese and Scottish heritage, recounts his journey of coming to terms with his identity, facing prejudice in both the gay community and wider society, ultimately advocating for self-definition beyond simplified racial categories.

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