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1 day ago

Hailstones Fell without Rain by Natalia Figueroa Barroso review a funny and tender debut

Graciela Maria Ferreira or Grachu to her loved ones is late with the rent again, and she needs the money now. Unfortunately, she's spent her last dollars on a plush couch and her landlord is waiting on her doorstep. Grachu isn't always a believer but today she needs God to find her a new job. So begins Hailstones Fell Without Rain Natalia Figueroa Barroso's debut, and the second published novel by a Uruguayan-Australian writer.
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4 days ago

Kataraina by Becky Manawatu review thrilling follow-up to a hit Maori novel

Becky Manawatu described her debut, 2022's Aue, as a breath in. Its follow-up, Kataraina, she has called a breath out. It continues that first novel's themes of intergenerational trauma and violence within a largely Maori community based around the town of Kaikoura, on the east coast of New Zealand's South Island. Aue won multiple awards in New Zealand and became an international bestseller; while Kataraina fleshes out its backstory, it can also be read as a thrillingly immersive standalone.
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'Sound of Falling' is Germany's entry for the Oscars DW 08/21/2025

Sound of Falling is a formally uncompromising, poetic, urgent German film interweaving four women's lives across a century to explore intergenerational trauma.
fromThe Nation
2 months ago

Living With Fracture: A Conversation With Sarah Aziza

Aziza's memoir intertwines personal struggle with Palestinian history, challenging readers to embrace unresolved identities and trauma as a means of resistance.
fromIndependent
2 months ago

Trauma passed down: Is our family's story written into our genetics?

People often carry emotional patterns, strengths and vulnerabilities from their ancestors - and there is some evidence that these can be physically passed down.
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fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Reading the Silence of the Bengali Diaspora

The trauma of the Bengal famine has intergenerational effects on descendants, influencing behaviors and emotions around food and survival.
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

Black Motherhood as Inheritance and Resistance

Black motherhood is a cultural inheritance and a psychological blueprint, often a form of resistance. It's rich in complexities shaped by racial trauma and cultural expectations.
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3 months ago

Sound of Falling review intergenerational angst haunts a German farmhouse

The film artfully explores the interplay of guilt, shame, and yearning across generations, revealing how deeply repressed traumas manifest in the lives of descendants.
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fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

5 Reasons Asian American Intergenerational Trauma Is Silent

Trauma in Asian American families is often unnamed or minimized, leading to intergenerational effects like anxiety and relationship difficulties.
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