Tag: Feminism
Review: Sadie
Emily
After seeing Lost at Midnight’s post on Sadie, I added the book to my TBR list. It seemed relevant to current discussions about violence, and book club picked it for September, so it didn’t stay on my TBR list for long. I downloaded the audiobook and listened to it over the… Continue Reading Review: Sadie
Why we’re all a bit skeptical about female Lord of the Flies
Emily
Deadline recently announced that a new version of Lord of the Flies is being made. The big twist: it will have girls instead of boys. I’m usually excited by movie adaptations of books, even though I think they rarely live up to expectations. And the idea of girls being stranded… Continue Reading Why we’re all a bit skeptical about female Lord of the Flies
Review: The Best Kind of People
Emily
Can you all just go read The Best Kind of People? I need (not want, NEED) more people to read this so that I can talk about it. Like, you don’t even need to read this review, just go read the book. K? Alright. Summary George Woodbury, a repeat teacher… Continue Reading Review: The Best Kind of People
Review: Wonder Women
Emily
I finally made a NetGalley account a few weeks back and immediately requested a ton of books. I may have overdone it, but it’s so fun to see what’s coming in the book world. Anyway, that’s how I cam across Wonder Women: 25 Innovators, Inventors, and Trailblazers Who Changed History by Sam Maggs. Summary… Continue Reading Review: Wonder Women
Review: Bad Feminist
Emily
I’ve had Bad Feminist on my TBR list since my aunt lent me her copy a year or so ago. It’s probably a sad thing that I only recently got around to it, but better late than never, right? Summary In Bad Feminist, Roxane Gay takes readers on a journey through her experiences… Continue Reading Review: Bad Feminist