regarding bell hooks
by bell hooks is as close as i have ever been to religion.
Spare (Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex)
Spare was at the top of just about everybody’s TBRs this year. People were salivating at the prospect of having all the gossip about the crumbling royal family, straight from the horse’s mouth. That’s why this being less than superb was so disappointing. I am about to be brutally honest, so Prince Harry, do look away.
Five of My Favorite Book Covers
We’ve all heard the phrase “Don’t judge a book by its cover”. And I try really hard not to! But sometimes, book covers are just so darn beautiful that I can’t help it. Here are some books I felt especially drawn to because of the cover, which absolutely delivered!
March 2023 Reading Wrap Up
Hello and welcome to April! I didn’t read a ton of traditionally published work in March, but I did read an obscene amount of fanfiction.
Madly, Deeply (Alan Rickman)
Madly Deeply is a rare invitation into the mind of Alan Rickman—one of the most magnetic, beloved performers of our time. From his breakout role …
Speeding Up Your Bachelor’s Degree Timeline: How I Finished in 2.5 Years
There is no prescribed timeline for how or if you go through higher education, but damn is it expensive. If you’re looking to cut down time and costs while undertaking your undergraduate education, I have some tips for you!
February 2023 Reading Wrap-Up!
I spent at least five minutes (actually much longer, but we don’t need to talk about that) sitting in front of my cursor wanting to type cliches about how short the month of February is and how it always slips away from me and how 28 days feels far more like 2 and some change, but I have held myself back for your sake (and mine). Too bad I can’t hold myself back from writing a run-on sentence.
Virginia Woolf: And the Women Who Shaped Her World (Gillian Gill)
I took a seminar on Virginia Woolf in my undergrad at the young and ignorant age of nineteen and I found myself jealous of her ability to turn a phrase but completely frustrated with the modernist stream-of-consciousness technique she employed.
January 2023 Reading Wrap-Up!
2023 got off to a bit of a rough start for me, but despite that, I read some top-tier books this month, and can’t wait …
The Best Cafes in Glasgow, Scotland
I’ve found myself missing Glasgow more and more these days, thinking nonstop about the hours I’d wile away working on my dissertation, drinking more coffee than anyone should and frequenting every cafe I could walk to.