Monthly Archives: March 2009

“Women of colour live in the dangerous intersections of gender and race” (Smith, 2005 pg.1). The mainstream anti violence movement has failed to fully understand the impact of race and how it corresponds with violence (Smith, 2005). Andrea Smith claims in her book that colonialism is both racist and sexist. She says that most of [...] Continue reading →

I really enjoyed this book.  It was a perfect blend of easy reading humor and useful information.  I will preface this review by saying I have a strong bias towards survival books of any kind since I am a bit of an appocolypse junkie.  I found some of the information in Emergency was common sense [...] Continue reading →

Wuthering Heights was a pleasant read and remarkably easy to loose yourself in.  The start is a bit slow but the characters and relationships are very intriguing and uniqe and quickly become hard to put down.  I’m not a huge romance fan, but if you throw in enough tragedy, inner conflict, pride, circumstance, and self [...] Continue reading →