To be clear, I am NOT speaking as a mod here, because regular Moderators don't mod SA.
Full honesty? I don't know what it will help to go through all this. But if you must, CF would be the better place, imo.
But I really don't know what it would help to hash this out further. All it seems...
The real problems here are about ebook and audio book loans from libraries. The libraries' copies of digital editions aren't licensed in the same way as physical books, where the license is assigned as soon as the book is sold and can't be reclaimed. Rather, libraries don't buy ebooks or audio...
I still don't view Skeeter in that way, but I recognize that you do, and I'm aware of how toxic JKR has been in recent years. I had not been aware that you're trans, and I'm sorry you experience such hatred from her.
I'm also sorry that I was apparently overly strident in my previous post.
As an adult, I think Speaker for the Dead was the highlight of that series, though Ender's Game will always have a very special place in my heart--I found an old copy of that book when I was about 12 or 13 and it spoke to me on a LOT of levels.
Speaker is a very different book, but it's also a...
I actually really disagree with your interpretation here. It was put to me once that "Politics is showbusiness for the ugly". That seems to perfectly encapsulate her character. She's portrayed as someone with some deep-seated approval issues, probably rooted in childhood neglect and/or...
I'm having the same issue. I'm in Firefox and I don't use their incognito mode. Every time my user session expires and I have to log in again, I get that banner, no matter what device I'm on, and I've clicked "Never ask me again" every time. (And I'd kinda like that to mean that I'm never...