Hiya, Yvette Sojourner here❣️ This is what I’ve been reflecting on this week. As Haruki Murakam once said, “If you only read the books that everyone else is reading, you can only think what everyone else is thinking.” I believe this is applicable to everything we read.

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Yasssssss 👏🏾 Why Black Women Are Settling Into the Rich Auntie Aesthetic, PopSugar

HELLO! In Praise of Midlife Heroines in Film and Fiction, LitHub

Oooooooooooo!!! 11 Essential Hip-Hop Books, Vulture

Ha! I LOVE Agatha Christie so it’s only fitting I share this. Why Agatha Christie’s mousetraps still beguile us, even if the films aren’t always killer, Los Angeles Times

Because I LOVE Marvel and DC. I Used to Love Marvel. Interesting argument. Now It Feels Like Homework, Jezebel

Hmmmmm. How to Manifest Better Friendships In Your Life, The Everygirl

I LOVE this!!! Sounds like a plan! Get your work recognized: write a brag document, Julia Evans

Oooooooo, The Summer of the Black Woman, The 19th

This here, “Do your best to be your own health advocate.” Please read! Here’s Why Black People Are More Likely to Experience Heart Failure, Self

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Everything and anything from the 70’s ❤️

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write

Zadie Smith Drops In; Drew Barrymore Is Eased Out, The New York Times

 

What I Do: I don’t have access or a subscription to various newspapers or magazines i.e. the New York Times. So, I checked with my local library. I’ve learned I have access to the New York Times free with my library card. Always check with your local library to see what offerings are available to you.

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