Tag: What I Learned
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What I Learned: Easy Beauty A Memoir
What I Learned from reading Easy Beauty A Memoir by Chloe Cooper Jones Having a disability does not make someone less of a person. People who are disabled, whether from birth or through illness/accident, still deserve respect as individual people and desire autonomy just like individual people. People who are disabled are not just disabled.…
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What I Learned: Animal Farm
What I Learned from reading Animal Farm by George Orwell: The education and literacy of the common people is crucial for the maintenance of a governing system that is fair to the populace. It gives them the capability to think critically about the decisions being made on their behalf and provides the vocabulary to advocate…
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What I Learned: I’m Glad My Mom Died
What I Learned from reading I’m Glad My Mom Died by Jennette McCurdy: Child performers are graded as good or bad depending on their ability to obey directors/handlers/producers/etc. and be who they want them to be: perfect. Which hampers their ability to voice their needs and self-actualize. Fame can be extremely dehumanizing.
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What I Learned: The Little Prince
What I learned from The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry: Cherish the little things. You are responsible for the things you tame.
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Announcement: New Form of Content
Hello everybody! Ms. Coconut here! I’ve decided to try out a new form of content on this blog called “What I Learned”. These posts will contain takeaways and lessons learned from the media I’ve consumed. I say media and not just books because I consider movies, tv, video games, comics, etc. as forms of literature…
