Why Did I Listen To Love Wins by Debbie Cenziper and Jim Obergefell? Love Wins: The Lovers And Lawyers Who Fought The Landmark Case For Marriage Equality by Debbie Cenziper and Jim Obergefell is a physical book that I requested because 1) it sounded really interesting, 2) I care about gay rights, and 3) non-fiction […]
Ashley’s War by Gayle Tzemach Lemmon | Audiobook Review
March 17, 2017
Why Did I Listen To Ashley’s War? Ashley’s War: The Untold Story of a Team of Women Soldiers on the Special Ops Battlefield by Gayle Tzemach Lemmon really appealed to me because it has such a strong focus on the role of women in the US military. I had not heard of the cultural support teams, but […]
Notorious RBG: The Life and Times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg by Irin Carmon & Shana Knizhnik | Book Review
June 2, 2016
Notorious RBG: The Life And Times Of Ruth Bader Ginsburg by Irin Carmon and Shana Knizhnik is the inaugural book I chose to check out with my new library card. I had initially heard of this book via Audible and added it to my wishlist there, but if we are being honest with each other […]
Shrill by Lindy West | Book Review
May 17, 2016
Shrill: Women Are Funny, It’s Okay to Be Fat, and Feminists Don’t Have to Be Nice by Lindy West is a book that I did not even know I wanted to read until I had the option to read it. I’ve been a fan of West’s writing since she was a writer for Jezebel, a […]
It’s Okay To Laugh by Nora McInerny Purmort | Book Review
May 16, 2016
It’s Okay To Laugh: (Crying Is Cool Too) by Nora McInerny Purmort is a memoir that I basically decided to pick up because of the comparison to Let’s Pretend This Never Happened which is this hilarious memoir that embraces your inner weird. Alas, this book, It’s Okay To Laugh was not really all that similar to Let’s Pretend […]
My Kitchen Year: 136 Recipes That Saved My Life by Ruth Reichl | Audiobook Review
February 15, 2016
Why Did I Listen To My Kitchen Year: 136 Recipes That Saved My Life by Ruth Reichl? Ruth Reichl’s My Kitchen Year: 136 Recipes That Saved My Life is a book that was on the Listening Library/ Penguin Random House audiobook app Volumes under review copies. I downloaded it because I love books about food. I […]