U.S. Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
@AOC14 books recommended
We track book recommendations that Aoc has publicly shared on Twitter/X. Each recommendation below includes the original quote and a link to the source tweet.
"A few classics: - Hope in the Dark, Solnit - Why We Can’t Wait, MLK - The Search for Common Ground, Thurman - Team of Rivals, Goodwin - Col Poems,Audre Lorde - Bhagavad Gita - Capital, Piketty - 100 Years of Solitude, García Márquez - Infinite Jest / Consider the Lobster, Wallace"See who else recommended this →
"MLK deserves actual study. If you haven’t had the chance to, use today to take in his work. Places to start- Speeches: - Drum Major Instinct - To the Mountaintop - Beyond Vietnam Books: - Why We Can’t Wait - Where Do We Go From Here: Chaos or Community? - All Labor Has Dignity"
"A few classics: - Hope in the Dark, Solnit - Why We Can’t Wait, MLK - The Search for Common Ground, Thurman - Team of Rivals, Goodwin - Col Poems,Audre Lorde - Bhagavad Gita - Capital, Piketty - 100 Years of Solitude, García Márquez - Infinite Jest / Consider the Lobster, Wallace"See who else recommended this →
"A few classics: - Hope in the Dark, Solnit - Why We Can’t Wait, MLK - The Search for Common Ground, Thurman - Team of Rivals, Goodwin - Col Poems,Audre Lorde - Bhagavad Gita - Capital, Piketty - 100 Years of Solitude, García Márquez - Infinite Jest / Consider the Lobster, Wallace"See who else recommended this →
"A few classics: - Hope in the Dark, Solnit - Why We Can’t Wait, MLK - The Search for Common Ground, Thurman - Team of Rivals, Goodwin - Col Poems,Audre Lorde - Bhagavad Gita - Capital, Piketty - 100 Years of Solitude, García Márquez - Infinite Jest / Consider the Lobster, Wallace"See who else recommended this →
"A few classics: - Hope in the Dark, Solnit - Why We Can’t Wait, MLK - The Search for Common Ground, Thurman - Team of Rivals, Goodwin - Col Poems,Audre Lorde - Bhagavad Gita - Capital, Piketty - 100 Years of Solitude, García Márquez - Infinite Jest / Consider the Lobster, Wallace"See who else recommended this →
"A few classics: - Hope in the Dark, Solnit - Why We Can’t Wait, MLK - The Search for Common Ground, Thurman - Team of Rivals, Goodwin - Col Poems,Audre Lorde - Bhagavad Gita - Capital, Piketty - 100 Years of Solitude, García Márquez - Infinite Jest / Consider the Lobster, Wallace"See who else recommended this →
"A few classics: - Hope in the Dark, Solnit - Why We Can’t Wait, MLK - The Search for Common Ground, Thurman - Team of Rivals, Goodwin - Col Poems,Audre Lorde - Bhagavad Gita - Capital, Piketty - 100 Years of Solitude, García Márquez - Infinite Jest / Consider the Lobster, Wallace"See who else recommended this →
"A few classics: - Hope in the Dark, Solnit - Why We Can’t Wait, MLK - The Search for Common Ground, Thurman - Team of Rivals, Goodwin - Col Poems,Audre Lorde - Bhagavad Gita - Capital, Piketty - 100 Years of Solitude, García Márquez - Infinite Jest / Consider the Lobster, Wallace"See who else recommended this →
"A few classics: - Hope in the Dark, Solnit - Why We Can’t Wait, MLK - The Search for Common Ground, Thurman - Team of Rivals, Goodwin - Col Poems,Audre Lorde - Bhagavad Gita - Capital, Piketty - 100 Years of Solitude, García Márquez - Infinite Jest / Consider the Lobster, Wallace"See who else recommended this →
"MLK deserves actual study. If you haven’t had the chance to, use today to take in his work. Places to start- Speeches: - Drum Major Instinct - To the Mountaintop - Beyond Vietnam Books: - Why We Can’t Wait - Where Do We Go From Here: Chaos or Community? - All Labor Has Dignity"See who else recommended this →
"MLK deserves actual study. If you haven’t had the chance to, use today to take in his work. Places to start- Speeches: - Drum Major Instinct - To the Mountaintop - Beyond Vietnam Books: - Why We Can’t Wait - Where Do We Go From Here: Chaos or Community? - All Labor Has Dignity"See who else recommended this →
"Today is #HolocaustMemorialDay - a day where #WeRemember not only the atrocities that result from the contagions of hatred + anti-Semitism, but also the fortitude of communities that continue to be impacted today. A great read for today: Man’s Search for Meaning by Viktor Frankl"See who else recommended this →
"I’m currently reading Denis’ book on Puerto Rico and... wow. Every American should read it. To this day our schools teach history of US states, not colonies. Even @BNBuzz doesn’t stock this under “American History.” If you’re not going to read it, at least watch this video.⬇️ https://t.co/kMVKuM7IoN"See who else recommended this →
Aoc has publicly recommended 14 books on Twitter/X. The most recent recommendation is "Hope in the Dark" by Solnit.
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