Teaching Awareness Using the Novel The Boy At the Back of the Class
In the high school Library that I manage, I teach students responsible researching skills on a regular basis. This includes teaching them to avoid misleading web...
Why Author Readings are Great
We sat in the basement of the bookstore, fairy lights wrapped around support poles and bookshelves. There was fancy sparkling pink lemonade labeled “rosé” and a...
Reading Has Huge Lifelong Benefits: December 9, 2018
Sponsored by Book Riot’s 10 Best Nonfiction Books of 2018 Giveaway–enter here! To build muscle or endurance, you lift weights, run, bike. You exercise. There’s a...
A Year in Reading: Edan Lepucki
To start, a list of the books I enjoyed very, very much: I expected to like Lydia Kiesling’s debut novel, The Golden State, not only because...
The Root Cyntoia Brown Will Have to Serve 51 Years Before She’s Eligible For Release, Tennessee Supr
The Root Cyntoia Brown Will Have to Serve 51 Years Before She’s Eligible For Release, Tennessee Supreme Court Rules | The A.V. Club The best film scenes of...
10 gift ideas under $50 for the person who has everything
The holidays are generally a stressful time, thanks in no small part to the mind-numbing task of having to think of (and not to mention, afford)...
Geek Trivia: The Standardized Unit of Smell Is Known As What?
The Standardized Unit of Smell Is Known As What? An Olf An Inhalo A Smelltz A Scentibyte Think you know the answer? Source : Geek Trivia:...
Beastly: The Bad Women of ‘The Favourite’
Many recent women-centered films overcompensate, succumbing to lukewarm tokenism, portentous plots, neutered sexuality, and pulled punches both literal (no catfights) and figurative (no misandry). They manage...
Lackadaisical Wizards get blown out by Cleveland
Tonight was a very, very bad game. The lackadaisical Washington Wizards lost 116-101 to the Cleveland Cavaliers on the road. The 20-3 run the Cavaliers used...
Event of the day: Toronto Raptors versus Milwaukee Bucks
Sunday 9th December Our event of the day is the NBA fixture between the Toronto Raptors and the Milwaukee Bucks at the Scotiabank Arena in Toronto. The teams are...
