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    Can’t Even: How Millennials Became the Burnout Generation by Anne Helen Petersen
    Mel Ann Rosenthal
    • Feb 16
    • 18 min

    Can’t Even: How Millennials Became the Burnout Generation by Anne Helen Petersen

    “It gradually became clear to me that I’d simply articulated what to that point had been largely unspeakable. We didn’t have a common...
    What you Need To Know About Voting and Why
    Mel Ann Rosenthal
    • Nov 3, 2020
    • 17 min

    What you Need To Know About Voting and Why

    I have this shirt (thank you, Out of Print) that says “Let’s Get Political” on the front with the “lit” in political emphasized, and on...
    How to Be Alone: If You Want To, and Even If You Don’t by Lane Moore
    Mel Ann Rosenthal
    • Oct 13, 2020
    • 23 min

    How to Be Alone: If You Want To, and Even If You Don’t by Lane Moore

    “What is a good family? Is it money? Because we had a lot of that for a little while, but my home life was anything but good. Is it...
    READING IDENTITY CRISIS: Am I growing out of YA books?
    Courtney Dyer
    • Aug 24, 2020
    • 4 min

    READING IDENTITY CRISIS: Am I growing out of YA books?

    In 2020 I vowed that I would only read what I really felt drawn and connected to, and if that meant deciding not to finish books simply...
    The Gray Morality of Books
    Cecilia Beard
    • Jul 23, 2020
    • 5 min

    The Gray Morality of Books

    While reading, I now think about where a book stands morally. This is a new phenomenon for me. Previously, I'd inhale a book, think about...
    Mary Eliza Mahoney
    Nicole Burke
    • Jun 24, 2020
    • 8 min

    Mary Eliza Mahoney

    During this month of Pride, which has become even more momentous with Black Lives Matters protests being welcomed around the globe, and...
    How Ruby Tandoh Reminded Me To Eat Up And Stop Worrying About My Weight in Quarantine
    Maggie Briana Chidester
    • Apr 23, 2020
    • 11 min

    How Ruby Tandoh Reminded Me To Eat Up And Stop Worrying About My Weight in Quarantine

    I have struggled with my weight for as long as I can remember and food has long been a scary commodity for me. I used to track every bite...
    Femme fatale Need Not Apply
    Aleks Romano
    • Apr 17, 2020
    • 12 min

    Femme fatale Need Not Apply

    Exploring Female Interiority in Bizet’s Carmen through Roxane Gay and Carmen Maria Machado
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