One recent morning, before I left home to plant white oak trees in a nearby park, I turned to Margaret Renkl’s The Comfort of Crows: A Backyard Year. As often happens, a passage from the New York Times columnist grounded me and pulled my vision forward: “Planting a tree is a gesture of faith in
Month: October 2023
I don’t know if it’s a product of being an ’80s child, my love of sociology, or the “why not both” mentality, but regardless of the reason, I love pop culture. Even when I am not watching a particular show or film that everyone is talking about, I will still listen in on the conversations,
Kelly is a former librarian and a long-time blogger at STACKED. She’s the editor/author of (DON’T) CALL ME CRAZY: 33 VOICES START THE CONVERSATION ABOUT MENTAL HEALTH and the editor/author of HERE WE ARE: FEMINISM FOR THE REAL WORLD. Her next book, BODY TALK, will publish in Fall 2020. Follow her on Instagram @heykellyjensen. View
The trippy Atlanta rap duo on their new EP, community gardens, and what life after death for an artist looks like. By Jewel Wicker October 23, 2023 Southern hip-hop duo Earthgang—comprised of eccentric yogi Olu and mystic WowGr8— have accomplished a lot for two friends who bonded over a shared love of music back in
For serious wine lovers and those passionate about food, it is possible to turn any meal into a foodie experience simply by selecting the ideal wine pairing for your meal. But for many, wine pairings don’t have to be exclusive to food. For millions of vape users across the world, combining your love of good
In Caroline O’Donoghue’s acclaimed novel, The Rachel Incident (9.5 hours), university student Rachel is extremely busy juggling a precarious love pentagon involving her Victorian Literature professor, her gay best friend James, her boss (who happens to be the professor’s wife) and her boyfriend. Naturally, mistakes are made. But despite being very funny, The Rachel Incident
The son of a librarian, Chris M. Arnone’s love of books was as inevitable as gravity. He holds an MFA in Creative Writing from the University of Missouri – Kansas City. His novel, The Hermes Protocol, was published by Castle Bridge Media in 2023 and the next book in that series is due out in
Ashlie (she/her) is an educator, librarian, and writer. She is committed to diversifying the reading lives of her students and supporting fat acceptance as it intersects with other women’s issues. She’s also perpetually striving to learn more about how she can use her many privileges to support marginalized groups. Interests include learning how to roller
Truffles are culinary delicacies known as “the children of the earth” or the “treasure of the forest.” While most commonly found in the kitchen, California’s Truffoire offers gourmet Black and White Truffle skincare collections that utilize the best properties of the decadent mushrooms – nutrients such as Vitamin C, magnesium, and iron. Further, truffles contain
Gennaro’s Cucina: Hearty Money-Saving Meals From an Italian Kitchen by Gennaro Contaldo focuses on cucina povera, the traditional cooking of rural Italy, where seasonality and a “waste not want not” lifestyle deliciously intersect. If you love to buy loaves of artisan bread but often find them stale before you can eat them up, grab this
Laura Sackton is a queer book nerd and freelance writer, known on the internet for loving winter, despising summer, and going overboard with extravagant baking projects. In addition to her work at Book Riot, she reviews for BookPage and AudioFile, and writes a weekly newsletter, Books & Bakes, celebrating queer lit and tasty treats. You
Reverso Stories was created in 2021 to celebrate the 90th anniversary of its most celebrated timepiece and in 2023 the exhibition comes to Manhattan with its North American debut. It seems New York is a right fit for the Reverso’s Art Deco origins which is steeped in design also. After all, this was a timepiece
“Think about this: The Italians didn’t have the tomato until after 1492,” writes chef and food historian Lois Ellen Frank. “The Irish didn’t have the potato.” Let that sink in, then get a copy of Frank’s Seed to Plate, Soil to Sky: Modern Plant-Based Recipes Using Native American Ingredients. Written with Walter Whitewater, the book
This year’s most confounding art-house mystery has the year’s most unlikely, inspired needle drop. By Esther Zuckerman October 20, 2023 ANATOMY OF A FALL, (aka ANATOMIE D’UNE CHUTE), from left: Samuel Theis, Sandra Huller, Milo Machado Graner, 2023. © Neon / Courtesy Everett CollectionCourtesy Everett Collection In the opening scene of Anatomy of a Fall,
From Leo’s ‘Cattleman’s Crease’ to DeNiro’s ‘Open Road,’ each character’s hat has a deeper story to tell. By Gabriella Paiella October 20, 2023 Robert DeNiro, Jesse Plemons, Leonardo DiCaprio, William Belleau, and their hats, in Killers of the Flower Moon.Photographs: Getty Images, Apple; Collage: Gabe Conte Killers of the Flower Moon is an indisputable Martin
The rising Vermont singer-songwriter on selling out Fenway, facing his demons, and not being too cool for Mumford & Sons. By Dan Hyman October 20, 2023 Asyia Marotta Noah Kahan isn’t exactly sure how he got here. Sure, the New England-raised singer-songwriter has been gigging pretty much nonstop for the better part of the last
Addison Rizer is a writer and reader of anything that can be described as weird, sad, or scary. She has an MA in Professional Writing and a BA in English. She writes for Book Riot and Publishers Weekly and is always looking for more ways to gush about the books she loves. Find her published
Kelly is a former librarian and a long-time blogger at STACKED. She’s the editor/author of (DON’T) CALL ME CRAZY: 33 VOICES START THE CONVERSATION ABOUT MENTAL HEALTH and the editor/author of HERE WE ARE: FEMINISM FOR THE REAL WORLD. Her next book, BODY TALK, will publish in Fall 2020. Follow her on Instagram @heykellyjensen. View
Renowned for their unique creative vision, the storied careers of Adam Blackman and David Cruz are documented in their book entitled Beauty & Mischief: The Design Alchemy of Blackman Cruz. The duo spoke with Upscale Living magazine about how Blackman Cruz came to be and allowed us a look into their exquisite homes. Adam &
Anyone immediately transported to a riverside pier by the lyric “So open up your morning light” will love Thea Glassman’s Freaks, Gleeks, and Dawson’s Creek: How Seven Teen Shows Transformed Television. “Today’s teen shows are leading the charge when it comes to progressive, diverse, and creative storytelling,” Glassman writes, but they wouldn’t exist without the
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