Category: Human Interest
It is perhaps, on the face of it, a paradoxical concept: a graphic novel for the blind and visually impaired. However, artist Ilan Manouach has created exactly that – …
Oh, sweet sleep. Few things contain the relaxing aura and feeling that accompanies the moment, after a long, draining day, when you finally hit the hay. Sleep is one of …
YouTube Channel: Clevver News In your opinion, which book to movie adaptations totally flopped and which ones got it right? Check out our own list of best and worst movie …
The big news hit Livejournal on August 6th and stirred up an array of exciting and thrilling emotions! First, I was most surprised to find out that George R.R. Martin uses …
Let’s just get down to the nitty gritty of it: sometimes life just sucks. There’s a lot that we can’t control including the way people treat us at work, …
It’s true! For all you book nerds and lovers out there, you can read easy knowing that it’s not only an immersive experience, but will also extend your lifespan. …
Hi! How are you? How’s summer going? Are you excited about going back to school? Work? Regardless, how’s that book that’s sitting on your shelf? Have you started it …
For as much *snobbery* as there is surrounding the preference for physical books whose paper pages you can flip through and smell, a Rwandan village shows us how the “e” …
Cassie Sheets
August 5, 2016
Book Lists, Book Lovers, Faves, Feminism, Human Interest, Literary Fiction, More, Philosophy, Politics, Reading, Women
My to-read list is full of wild women. It’s full of women who misbehave, break the rules, lash out, self-destruct, build themselves up again, find some kind of freedom, …
1. I Am Malala by Malala Yousafzai I Am Malala is the remarkable tale of a family uprooted by global terrorism, a girl who fought against terrorists and survived to …
YouTube Channel: despondentisthmus From the Description: CBS Sunday Morning’s offbeat correspondent Bill Geist visits a very unusual bookstore near Princeton, Wisconsin. Lenore & Lloyd Dickmans’ bookstore is set on a …
Let’s face it… Dating can be tough. Deciding between the crowded movie theater or burning hot beach has never been more difficult. Heck, even one choice too often leads …
Every reader has their own version of what’s considered a quick read, a medium read, and finally, what books will take a little longer to digest. I think the …
Books. Books. Books. It’s no question that these cherished stories are a bookworms own form of drug. We love reading them, discussing them, re-reading them, and, of course, purchasing …
August is the month if you love Scottish literature. With Edinburgh named the first ever UNESCO City of Literature in 2004 (Iowa City becoming the third in 2008 and …
This is the fourth installment in a series of Baby-Sitters Club character analyses/essays. Turns out, the gals aren’t as rad as we thought they were back in the 90’s. Stacey is …
It began last year, the “lost” Harper Lee novel, Go Set a Watchman was rapidly becoming 2015’s most talked about book. Though Lee, who only wrote one other novel …
YouTube Channel: Alltime 10’s April 23, 2016 marked the 400th anniversary of popular playwright and author, William Shakespeare’s death. We’ve all learned the basics about his life and the …
We all have a list of books we keep close to our hearts. The ones that have been sitting on your bookshelf since you were a little kid, followed …
Books about historical events always dazzle and entertain, but many of them often heavily rely on fiction and a story concocted by the author to tell a story much …