Wordslut: A Feminist Guide to Taking Back the English Language – A review

Overall Impression: This book is a comprehensive and thoroughly insightful critique of the English language and its perpetual misogyny in our present society. Wordslut is an enjoyable take-down of the patriarchy and of the English language. The author Amanda Montell takes us on a passage, teaching us the maddeningly male nature of our language and… Continue reading Wordslut: A Feminist Guide to Taking Back the English Language – A review

The Art of Not Falling Apart – A review

Overall impression: This book needed way more editing. I picked up this book mainly because I thought the title and cover were beautiful and I thought perhaps there was something I could learn from it. And although the subject matter is intriguing and no matter how beautifully Christina Patterson constructs a sentence, this book is… Continue reading The Art of Not Falling Apart – A review