Review: The Female of the Species
Amanda “You see it in all animals – the female of the species is more deadly than the male.” -Mindy McGinnis, The Female of the Species When Alex’s older sister, Anna,…
Character Playlist: Spider-Man
Perhaps a bit different from my other playlists, but I’ve been reading some of the original Spider-Man comics published in the 1960s–and I’m absolutely obsessed with the new Spider-Man movie…
I’m Back!
It’s been a while since I made a post, simply because I was travelling everywhere in June and life has gotten pretty busy in July. But–now that things are starting…
Review: The Girl with All the Gifts
“Melanie thinks: when your dreams come true, your true has moved.” -M.R. Carey, The Girl with All the Gifts Melanie is brought to a school room everyday at gunpoint, wheeled…
Character Playlist: Augustus Waters
Awhile back, I created a playlist for Hazel Grace, and I decided that it was high time that I created one for her love, Augustus Waters. Augustus Waters, the beautiful,…
‘The Handmaid’s Tale’: Too Close for Comfort
*Minor spoilers ahead* I eagerly anticipated the released of The Handmaid’s Tale on Hulu for months; it is probably one of my favorite books, it provided a basis for my…
Review: History Is All You Left Me
“History is nothing. It can be recycled or thrown away completely. It isn’t this sacred treasure chest I mistook it to be. We were something, but history isn’t enough to…
Character Playlist: Park
Music is integral to the plot of Eleanor and Park, as without it, Eleanor and Park would have never met. A few months ago, I made a playlist for Eleanor;…
Review: Goodbye Days
“For the most part, you don’t hold the people you love in your heart because they rescued you from drowning or pulled you from a burning house. Mostly you hold…
Review: The Sun Is Also a Star
“We’re kindling amid lightning strikes, a lit match and dry wood, fire danger signs and a forest waiting to be burned.” -Nicola Yoon, The Sun Is Also a Star Natasha…