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-Doctors Without Borders is pretty damn amazing.
-No one is all that good at solidarity. We have a responsibility to try, but we screw up a lot.
-I wish the authors had dealt a bit more with solidarity vs charity, and with the MSF team members' positions of privilege. That's my only complaint, and that's why this gets a 4 and not a 5.
-Imagine a Joe Sacco book, but with photographs. Amazing photographs. That's basically what this is (same slightly ironic self-depreciating tone an ...more
-Doctors Without Borders is pretty damn amazing.
-No one is all that good at solidarity. We have a responsibility to try, but we screw up a lot.
-I wish the authors had dealt a bit more with solidarity vs charity, and with the MSF team members' positions of privilege. That's my only complaint, and that's why this gets a 4 and not a 5.
-Imagine a Joe Sacco book, but with photographs. Amazing photographs. That's basically what this is (same slightly ironic self-depreciating tone an ...more
Dec 10, 2013
Enthu_Kidlets
marked it as to-read
Feb 17, 2014
Kirsten Barber
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Jul 04, 2014
Ching-In
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Sep 30, 2017
Jim
marked it as books-to-get
Oct 31, 2019
Kara
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Jun 04, 2020
Kelli
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Oct 07, 2020
superawesomekt
marked it as dnf
