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Category: writings

Holly Black’s “The Folk of Air” Books

gkb, September 5, 2021March 27, 2026

I don’t know how to win any other way but theirs. It is no recipe for a being a hero, but it is a recipe for success. I know how to drive a knife through my own hand. I know how to hate and be hated. And I know how…

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Hag-Seed by Margaret Atwood

gkb, July 3, 2021March 27, 2026

In this clever twist on of Shakespeare’s “The Tempest,” Margaret Atwood maintains her straightforward but perceptive narration style while telling the story of Felix, a run-down and hermit-like thespian who, much like Prospero, had his of social status and place in the theater ripped out from under him by his…

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Subjectively Successful: Why The American Dream Is Bad For Us

gkb, June 16, 2021March 27, 2026

When it comes to success and failure, we can set ourselves up for disappointment. The culprit? The “American Dream.”  It tells us we have the right to success, making America an omniscient genie-like figure and promising an idealized guarantee that our wishes will be granted if we want it hard…

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