If you want to know what it's like to live a life in-transit --- to dress yourself out of a suitcase, shower in truck stops, and sleep in airport terminals --- My Life on the Road is not the book you're looking for. Gloria Steinem's memoir is a reflection on jet-setting and wandering, but it's … Continue reading My Life on the Road: A Review
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The History of White People: A Review
In history lessons, whiteness is default. Don't worry, they'll tell you that George Washington Carver and Rosa Parks were black. Why? Because blackness is different, and whiteness is the norm. In The History of White People, author Nell Irvin Painter examines what it has meant to be a white person throughout history. In antiquity, Painter … Continue reading The History of White People: A Review
Show Your Work: a Review of Austin Kleon’s Philosophy on Marketing Creativity
Want to read a book that will change your life, right now? Check out this review of Show Your Work! 10 Ways to Share Your Creativity and Get Discovered.