Monthly Archives: September 2020

Finished Robin Diangelo’s “White Fragility” tonight. When I originally posted a set of books to read and asked what to read first, one of my former students texted me to say “read it with a grain of salt.” I took … Continue reading →

Finished Tara Westover’s “Educated” today. It was a great read. It’s amazing how growing up around parents exhibiting a combination of religious extremism and mental illness could have such a profound effect on a child’s upbringing. Glad she was able … Continue reading →

It took a little bit with the craziness of starting the semester, but I finished “Circe” by Madeline Miller. I LOVED “The Song of Achilles,” and I was afraid this book wouldn’t live up to its predecessor. Fortunately, my fears … Continue reading →