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The Warmth of Other Suns — Isabel Wilkerson (Book Review)

by Barbara the Bibliophage | Dec 5, 2021 | RESIST: Social Justice

The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America’s Great Migration is Isabel Wilkerson’s first tour de force, published in 2010. Her second is Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents, which I reviewed earlier this year. Reading them in reverse order didn’t change the...

Book Review: Unmentionable by Therese Oneill

by Barbara the Bibliophage | Apr 7, 2019 | LEARN: Everything Else

Apparently, I get easily depressed these days. I thought Therese Oneill’s book, Unmentionable, was funny. Until it was just overwhelmingly sad and depressing. Sometimes history can be like that, though. And this book focuses on various parts of women’s lives in the...

Book Review: The Color of Law by Richard Rothstein

by Barbara the Bibliophage | Mar 9, 2019 | RESIST: Social Justice

Richard Rothstein makes complex government-sanctioned segregation eminently clear in The Color of Law. Although he’s a researcher and academic, his writing is easy to read. It’s the content—the actions he describes—that made me angry enough to throw things. But I’m...

Book Review: The Beauty Myth by Naomi Wolf

by Barbara the Bibliophage | Dec 23, 2018 | RESIST: Feminism

Inspired by The Beauty Myth and by its author Naomi Wolf, I went to the gym this morning with a new set of eyes. And no makeup, my hair pulled back in a poof of raggedy curls on my head. Oh wait, that’s how I always go to the gym or the pool for my workouts. But the...

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