The Books I Read and Didn’t Read While Grieving
It’s the end of January 2021. I’m sitting on my bed, staring at the copy of Something to Talk About which has been lying on my...
The Past, Present, and Future of BookTube, According to BookTubers
BookTube is the bookish community on YouTube, made of up a wide range of different channels making regular book reviews, hauls, tags, discussion videos, reading vlogs,...
4 Great YA Books Set in the 1950s
An irresistible story about an ordinary Japanese-American girl who discovers that her father is the Crown Prince of Japan! Which means outspoken, irreverent Izumi Tanaka is...
Gayle King breaks down the destruction of Black generational wealth
To mark the hundredth anniversary of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, which saw a white mob killing hundreds of Black residents and destroying Black-owned property and...
Celebrate Africa Day through culture and music
Africa is home to more than 1.5 billion people, and each country, community and person has an incredible story to tell. Through the power of technology,...
Ten Essential Noir Novels
I was in my early 20s and living in Reno when I went to the library and saw it on the new release shelf: Wild at Heart by...
Tracking data to advance health equity
Last year, I saw COVID-19 impact the lives of some of the strongest people I know because of their race, class and zip code — especially...
Comcast Subscriber Receives DMCA Notice for Downloading Ubuntu
Two decades ago, the BitTorrent protocol revolutionized peer-to-peer (P2P) file-sharing. The content-agnostic system allowed people to efficiently share and download even the largest files and soon...
Need a second laptop for streaming? This refurbished MacBook Pro is under $450.
TL;DR: Need a new laptop? As of May 26, grab a refurbished MacBook Pro for only $449. Using the same laptop for work and pleasure isn’t...
Invest in your home security with this smart video doorbell on sale
TL;DR: See who’s at the door with this Wireless IP 1081P Smart Video Camera Doorbell, on sale for $83.95 — a 15% savings — as of...
