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Tag Archives: Book Review

Book Review: ‘Yellowface’ by R.F. Kuang

December 18, 2025by rachelannc Leave a comment

Ahh, a Reese’s Book Club pick! Here I am in the middle of filming season two of The Pitt, and I’m looking for another book to read on set. I’ve […]

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Book Review: ‘Daisy Jones & the Six’ by Taylor Jenkins Reid

October 26, 2025by rachelannc Leave a comment

This book is true rock ‘n’ roll in its purest form — music, sex, drugs, and the thrill of it all. I am amazed I read and finished this book […]

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Art, Reflection, Response

Book Review: ‘Women Who Run with the Wolves’ by Clarissa Pinkola Estés

August 26, 2025by rachelannc Leave a comment

The famed Women Who Run with the Wolves — a book about unleashing and tapping into your wildish nature and listening to your soul, enlightening your soul, and finding “La […]

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Art, Reflection, Response

Book Review: ‘Island’ by Aldous Huxley

July 3, 2025by rachelannc Leave a comment

I picked up this book because I’m a fan of Aldous Huxley’s writing of dystopian futures, theoretical, spiritual readings and obviously Brave New World. This may be one of my […]

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Book Review: ‘The Virgin Suicides’ by Jeffrey Eugenides

June 16, 2025by rachelannc Leave a comment

I picked up this book last month after having seen it recommended at the bookstore back home in the Bay, as the book is celebrating its 25th anniversary. Of course, […]

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Art, Movies, Reflection, Response

‘How Music Can Make You Better’ Book Review: A fascinating look into how Music and the Mind intersect

January 3, 2022by rachelannc Leave a comment

How Music Can Make You Better by Indre ViskontasMy rating: 4 of 5 stars I just finished reading this fantastic little 100-pager in one-sitting and absolutely loved it. It’s an […]

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