Category: Essays

This Is Really Happening

This Is Really Happening

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BuzzFeed senior writer Erin Chack provides a collection of personal essays for the Snapchat generation. Erin recounts everything from meeting her soulmate at age 14 to her first chemotherapy session at age 19 to what really goes on behind...
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Minimalism: Essential Essays

Minimalism: Essential Essays

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Joshua and Ryan both jettisoned most of their material possessions at age 30 to pursue more meaningful lives. Essential Essays highlights essays from the first nine months of their journey into minimalism. Essential Essays is an edited...
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The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl

The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl

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I’m awkward—and black. Someone once told me those were the two worst things anyone could be. That someone was right. Where do I start? Being an introvert (as well as “funny,” according to the Los Angeles Times) in a world that...
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What the Dog Saw and Other Adventures

What the Dog Saw and Other Adventures

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What is the difference between choking and panicking? Why are there dozens of varieties of mustard but only one variety of ketchup? What do football players teach us about how to hire teachers? What does hair dye tell us about the history...
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So You Want to Talk About Race

So You Want to Talk About Race

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In this breakout book, Ijeoma Oluo explores the complex reality of today's racial landscape–from white privilege and police brutality to systemic discrimination and the Black Lives Matter movement–offering straightforward clarity that...
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