Sex and death are inextricably linked in this Showtime series on King Henry XIII. From his first wife,…
If we could shrink the Earth’s population to a village of 100 people, with all existing human ratios stayng the…
In the end, the only thing we have in abundance is the memory we have woven. Each of us chooses…
“The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao” tells the story of Oscar Wao, a shy, nerdy, overweight and sometimes…
“The Map of Love,” by Ahdaf Soueif, is an intricately-weaved story of love across place, time and ethnicity.…
Let me begin with, Isabel Allende is so underrated. I have blogged about her books before–namely, “Daughter of…
It’s been awhile, but I’ve been doing nothing but relaxing since I graduated from college a couple weeks ago.…
So apparently I read “The House of the Spirits” and “Daughter of Fortune” backwards. I blogged about “Daughter of…
El Sí de las Niñas, or The Maiden’s Consent, by Leandro Fernández de Moratín, was the second book I…
In honor of my thesis defense today… Patriarchy is not men. Patriarchy is a system in which both women…