Tag Archives: essays
Literature Appreciation
Dear person who is reading this, Hi! I was talking to one of my best friends (HEY ZEE!!) the other day & she said something about books: that it’s amazing how we’re transported from one world to another by just … Continue reading
We Should All Be Feminists by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Author: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Pages: 48 Rating: 5/5 stars Goodreads Synopsis: What does “feminism” mean today? That is the question at the heart of We Should All Be Feminists, a personal, eloquently-argued essay—adapted from her much-viewed TEDx talk of the same name—by Chimamanda Ngozi … Continue reading
Favorite Feelings
Dear person who is reading this, Hi, I was at the beach a few days ago and breathing the fresh, salty air made me realize how much I loved that feeling. And so, an idea popped in my head: that … Continue reading
Born a Crime by Trevor Noah
Author: Trevor Noah Pages: 304 Rating: 5/5 stars Good Reads Synopsis: Trevor Noah’s unlikely path from apartheid South Africa to the desk of The Daily Show began with a criminal act: his birth. Trevor was born to a white Swiss father and a … Continue reading