reading

BUTTERFLY IN THE SKY: Celebrating The Formative Power of Reading Rainbow and LeVar Burton
BUTTERFLY IN THE SKY: Celebrating The Formative Power of Reading Rainbow and LeVar Burton

Reading Rainbow cultivated an environment that was safe for kids and equally empowering — it engendered curiosity.

The Martian
Why Do I Compulsively Read Books When I Hear They Are Getting A Film Adaptation?

I flipped the final page of Andy Weir’s “The Martian” a couple of weeks ago. Thousands of other people have done the exact same thing since, and we all had similar motivations. I didn’t do it because I had heard good things about the book (at least, that was not the primary reason); rather, I did it because Ridley Scott’s adaptation of the book will be released in theaters this October.