Reviews tagging 'Racial slurs'

If Beale Street Could Talk by James Baldwin

44 reviews

yavin_iv's review against another edition

emotional reflective sad slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Police brutality, Pregnancy, Racism, Sexual content, and Violence

Moderate: Alcohol, Death, Misogyny, Racial slurs, Rape, and Sexual violence

Minor: Antisemitism, Domestic abuse, Drug abuse, Miscarriage, and Suicide

paulrichard's review against another edition

challenging emotional hopeful reflective sad medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Confinement, Racial slurs, Racism, and Sexual content

Moderate: Death of parent, Sexism, and Suicide

impeachnixon's review against another edition

challenging sad tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Racism, Racial slurs, and Police brutality

Minor: Sexual assault

trinidad_gondi's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional hopeful reflective sad tense fast-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Racism, Racial slurs, Pregnancy, Rape, Alcohol, Suicide, Misogyny, Police brutality, Emotional abuse, and Grief

Moderate: Abandonment, Addiction, Sexual harassment, and Domestic abuse

Minor: Abortion, Slavery, and Miscarriage

morepeachyogurt's review against another edition

dark emotional sad tense medium-paced

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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Racial slurs, Racism, and Misogyny

Moderate: Sexual assault, Miscarriage, Sexual content, and Homophobia

jessieh92's review against another edition

dark emotional 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? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Racism, Racial slurs, and Violence

Moderate: Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual content, and Police brutality

lemenmaybe's review against another edition

dark emotional reflective sad tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Racial slurs, Cursing, and Pregnancy

candacem's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional hopeful informative reflective tense medium-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Sexual content, Sexual assault, Sexual harassment, Racial slurs, Racism, and Cursing

Moderate: Domestic abuse, Sexism, Addiction, Alcohol, Antisemitism, Drug abuse, and Police brutality

watykerry's review against another edition

dark emotional hopeful reflective sad

4.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Miscarriage, Police brutality, Racial slurs, Racism, and Rape

bethvance's review against another edition

emotional sad medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Racism, Pregnancy, Racial slurs, and Rape

Minor: Domestic abuse and Miscarriage