Posts Tagged as ‘Books’

May 17, 2009

Feminist books you’ve lied about reading

Ha! I found Farai Chideya. Okay, she wasn’t lost, but since wack-ass NPR cancelled the only show featuring black folks, the former host is doing her thing hither and yon. She was guest host for WYNC’s Takeaway and had an interesting discussion on books that people lie about reading.
Tolstoy’s War & Peace came up a [...]

September 23, 2008

Umm, Yummy Books

There’s nothing like the refuge of books when the real world’s got a feminist down. We all need a place to hide from coverage of Sarah Palin et. al (and especially our own coverage of Palin et. al).
Books can be infuriating too, however, especially when you like literary candy but hate chick lit. [...]