Tag: books

  • Why Don’t We Treat Books The Way We Treat Movies?

    Why Don’t We Treat Books The Way We Treat Movies?

    People have a right to avoid things that could trigger them. Which means that just as movies and shows have to warn people when they depict excessive violence, there should also be a rating and a content warning page at the beginning of the book.

  • Authentic Storytelling: Is It Genuine Or Manufactured?

    Authentic Storytelling: Is It Genuine Or Manufactured?

    In the end, authentic storytelling is not actually about what is accurate. It’s about what feels accurate. And because a specific picture of high school has been generated through generations of books, it seems more true to life.