Michelle Obama describes a scene from her first day of school in which the teacher asks each students to try to read flashcards that have color words on them, such as blue, green, orange, and white. Competitive and proud, the young Michelle reads one after another until she gets stumped on white, even though sheContinue reading “Now listening: ‘Becoming’ by Michelle Obama”
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Review: ‘The Last Black Unicorn’ by Tiffany Haddish
Tiffany Haddish has just been nominated for an Emmy for her “Saturday Night Live” hosting duties. OVERJOYED to be nominated for an #Emmy for when I hosted @nbcsnl!! I might even splurge for a new dress for this one!! Thank you everyone for your love and support! #sheready — Tiffany Haddish (@TiffanyHaddish) July 12, 2018Continue reading “Review: ‘The Last Black Unicorn’ by Tiffany Haddish”
Martin Amis on life and writing
Martin Amis: “My life looked good on paper – where, in fact, almost all of it was being lived.” ― Martin Amis, Experience: A Memoir vintageanchor (Source: http://www.facebook.com/MartinAmisAuthor)