Baking Should Always Be Messy
Baking is my primary activity in the kitchen, but I do occasionally cook a box of mac n' cheese.
"So I Want to Be a Paperback Writer": Books That Inspired Songs
There are a lot more songs based on "1984" than any of us ever realized.
Stranger Than Fiction
Real life often is weirder than anything any author could conjure up. This list explores varying topics of our long, strange, and fascinating history as humans here on Earth.
I Like to Keep My Movie Ticket Stubs
This list features books about film, actors, or filmmaking that are all about the silver screen and who makes movies happen. I've also added some films that are some of my favorite examples of the medium.
When Books Aren't Enough
Sometimes I don't have the patience for a book, so I watch documentaries instead.
Fiction From the Shelves of a Non-Fiction Fiend
I have a hard time finding fiction stories that grab my attention. These books are some of the already small selection of fiction that I read and really enjoyed.
"What's the Frequency, Kenneth?"
Much like the protagonist in the song "What's the Frequency, Kenneth?" popular culture fascinates me. Whether that's good or bad, I have yet to find out. These are some of my favorites for when I felt like indulging into our world's pop sensibilities.
The Stage: A book'd List Consisting of Plays
To some degree I enjoy reading plays more than fiction novels. They're usually shorter and mostly dialogue, which is what I enjoy. These are some of my favorites for either school or readng during class when I shouldn't have been.
The Fun, the Sad, and the Cautionary Tales: A List of Memoirs
Living vicariously through autobiographies is one way that I like to live my life. I've learned way too much by reading the lives of other people.
Mama Always Said I Would Write for Rolling Stone
I've been an avid muscial non-fiction consumer since middle school, and one of my favorite things to do is write. These habits have my mom telling me (and everyone she knows) that one day I'll write for Rolling Stone.