I’m not one who reflects back on music from past decades. It may pass through my ears every one in … More
Author: Jenn Bacall
“All American Boys” is One of the Year’s Most Important Books. Read It, Share It, Discuss It, Repeat.
If I had a million dollars I would buy cases of this book. Anytime that someone begins a discussion on … More
MovieReview: “Sleeping with Other People” is a Soggy Rom-Com Misfire
Leslye Headland has made two films with a raw sexual edge, Bachelorette and the 2014 remake, About Last Night so … More
3 New Picture Books That Make Great Read Alouds: “The Grasshopper & the Ants,” “Wolfie the Bunny,” and “Elephant in the Dark”
Jerry Pinkney‘s new book, The Grasshopper & the Ants, is the latest in his award-winning series of books based on … More
A Bevy of New STAR WARS Merch Hits Stores on September 4, 2015 #ForceFriday
May the Force Be With You – or in this case, May the Fourth Be With You. Merchants online and … More
Controversial Photographer Sally Mann’s “Hold Still” is a Rare Gift – an All Encompassing Read.
Peppered with reproductions of Mann’s artistic photographs, portraits and letters, the narrative in Hold Still works on a visceral and … More
4 Fun Finds For Brewery Buffs
Houston is brimming with restaurant and bar options, but sometimes it’s fun to try something different. Why not check out … More
Ben Hatke’s “Little Robot” is an Almost Wordless GN Filled with Humor and Heart
Ben Hatke describes his book Little Robot as, “My little love letter to summer and friendship and robots and makers.” … More
Houston Area Teens Turn Their Passion for Theater Into a Charitable Organization: The Fairytale Foundation
A group of Houston area teens decided that they wanted to share their love of theater with kids. After volunteering … More
Movie Review: “End of the Tour” is as Duplicitous, Brilliant and Slippery Sweet as its Subject; David Foster Wallace.
Simply put, The End of the Tour is a road trip buddy movie about two men who wouldn’t necessarily choose to … More
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