Reviews tagging 'Ableism'

Blindsight by Peter Watts

9 reviews

kaamezcua2's review against another edition

challenging dark mysterious slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Violence, Death, and Domestic abuse

Moderate: Ableism

owlreader's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark mysterious medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

4.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Ableism

scifi_rat's review

challenging dark informative mysterious reflective tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Injury/Injury detail, Mental illness, Body horror, Bullying, Death, Grief, Medical content, Gore, Murder, Confinement, Violence, Ableism, Torture, and Xenophobia

Minor: Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Terminal illness, Cannibalism, Emotional abuse, Domestic abuse, Gaslighting, Genocide, Pandemic/Epidemic, and Sexual content

erikwmj's review against another edition

challenging dark mysterious reflective tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death and Violence

Moderate: Torture and Ableism

Minor: Xenophobia

booksthatburn's review against another edition

I can’t stand Siri. I have a very limited emotional range (for a different specific reason, but likely also due to brain damage), and his characterization is frustrating to me. 

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Medical content, Medical trauma, Bullying, Ableism, and Abandonment

sairywhy's review against another edition

adventurous challenging tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Ableism

mochikochicken's review against another edition

Weird vibes about autism and how it makes you not a human

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Ableism

mlewis's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark informative mysterious reflective tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Forced institutionalization, Injury/Injury detail, and Medical content

Moderate: Torture, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Physical abuse, Ableism, Mental illness, and Medical content

Minor: Genocide and War

retrofuturism's review against another edition

challenging dark mysterious reflective sad tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Body horror

Moderate: Ableism, War, and Gore