Everything I Read in August

Winners of the Month

a spotlight on my favourites, if you need help choosing
Article
Title At Loss for Words
Source AMP Reports
Why it's a Winner Literacy rates have plummeted in recent years. It's nice to have an insight as to why
Essay
Title Minor Resurrections
Source The Point Mag
Why It's a Winner Striking Lines
Poem
Title Real Estate
Poet Richard Siken
Why it's a Winner last lines hit like a wall
"surprise its a wikipedia page"

trying to push myself to make each month different. you'll still find everything ive read on this page and not much else, but at least it looks cool this time.

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  • 1. Articles and Essays
  • 2. Poems
  • 3. Books

Essays and Articles

Can We Hope to Understand how the Greek Saw their World?

Minor Resurrections

writing a whole essay on religious resurecctions and trying to commemortate your brother all at once and then throwing in the line "i remain sister to a dead man". whole essay stinks of both defeat and desperation at once. incredible

A Brief History of Women Removing All their Body Hair

At a Loss for Words: How a flawed idea is teaching millions of kids to be poor readers

Mattel, Malibu Stacy, and the Dialectics of the Barbie Polemic

um. barbie's feminism is like plato's cave.

Poems

Mayakovsky

Real Estate

On Earth

Deconstruction

Books

Lessons in Chemistry

cute. easy. alls ties up too neatly at the end imo