Tag: Reading
The English and Their History
History of Art
The Magicians
:Atlas Obscura: An Explorer’s Guide to the World’s Hidden Wonders
First Book of 2017/Happy New Year!
Begin With The Past: Building the National Museum of African American History and Culture by Mabel Wilson
Currently Reading, 9/20
Library Haul, 6/14
After moving and bouncing around for a couple months, I finally have a library card again! Excited to take these camping next week 🙂
Black Lives Matter: A Reading List
I’m sharing this excellent post from Longreads Blog because I feel it’s important for those trying to understand the events of last week. Whether you are new to the social issues of the Black Lives Matter movement or are well versed in what they are fighting for, I believe these articles can be a valuable resource to all. My sincerest thanks to Emily Perper for compiling this post.
This week’s reading list has three parts. Part One features Black authors writing explicitly about anti-Black police brutality. Part Two features Black authors writing about subjects other than police brutality, because maybe it’s in your best interest not to subject yourself to more mental anguish than is necessary, and because Black people deserve to write about […]
Book of the Week: How to Build a Girl by Caitlin Moran
Adjusting to post graduate school life means getting to read books strictly for enjoyment again. My goal is to read one book a week for the rest of the year and not feel the least bit guilty.
First up is How to Build a Girl by Caitlin Moran. To be completely honest, I don’t know much about Moran’s writing other than a bit of the praise and criticism she’s received in the feminist lit world. But when I saw this book on sale at my local bookshop, I decided to give it a go. Who has read this book, or any of Caitlin Moran’s work? What did you think?