Book Review

Tech Reading

Posted by on April 23, 2012 at 1:58 pm

by Kristen Abell One of the types of posts we’ve been doing lately are internal blog prompts – prompts we come up with for ourselves just to keep things fresh and interesting. My prompt for today is all about books – a stretch for me, as I’m sure you can imagine. But it’s a wee [...]

Feminism for Real: Must-Read for “Academic Feminists”

Posted by on March 8, 2012 at 1:24 pm

by Anitra Cottledge Recently, one of our former interns sent me an email asking for feminist book recommendations. Ever the #nerdland resident, I sent her a list of 35 books. One of the most recent additions to my list of feminist must-reads is Jessica Yee’s Feminism for Real: Deconstructing the Academic Industrial Complex of Feminism. [...]

A Few Good Books

Posted by on August 15, 2011 at 1:10 pm

By Kristen Abell Today’s blog prompt asks what book you’re reading right now – I obviously knew this was going to be an easy one to answer when I assigned it to myself – especially since I assigned it to myself the week before move-in. I’m always reading something, and if you follo me on [...]

The iConnected Parent – Book Review

Posted by on April 8, 2011 at 8:10 pm

By Kristen Abell I recently read the book The iConnected Parent: Staying Close to Your Kid in College (and Beyond) While Letting Them Grow Up, and though I read a lot of books, I felt this one in particular deserved its own review on at least one of the blogs I write – because it’s mildly [...]