The Fifth Season by N.K. Jemisin: Orogene Lives Matter
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A look at N.K. Jemisin’s The Fifth Season, a fantasy book that speaks deeply about oppression, inequality, and how society benefits from perpetuating both.
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Chi Whole Leaf Teas: Powdered Teas That Aren’t Matcha
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Chi Whole Leaf is a new tea company that offers powdered teas. Think matcha, but different. What do its five flavours taste like?
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On the Map by Simon Garfield: Great Minds, Google Earth, and GPS Boxes
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Maps and forgeries and Google Earth, oh my! On the Map is Simon Garfield’s attempt to give a thoughtful, birds-eye view of the history of cartography.
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And When She Was Good by Laura Lippman: Lies, Landmines, and Double Lives
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Laura Lippman’s “And When She Was Good” is a thriller for the post-Gone-Girl age full of economic anxiety, razor sharp prose, and dangerous secrets.