We're talking to fundraising and development maven Wendy Hustwit about the books that changed your life, where to find recommendations, and reading versus application.
Intro and outro music: "Your Love Hip Hop" courtesy Music_Unlimited on Pixabay.
Episode artwork: Poster for the 1918 film Tengerparti álom [cropped]. Public domain image courtesy Wikimedia Commons.
Margaret Atwood
The Handmaid's Tale
Jean M. Auel
The Clan of the Cave Bear
Simone de Beauvoir
The Second Sex
Simone Biles
Judy Blume
Forever
Charlotte Brontë
Jane Eyre
Emily Brontë
Wuthering Heights
Heather Cox Richardson
Letters from an American
Michael Crichton
Robert Day
The Great American Beauty Contest
Brian De Palma
Carrie
Nawal El Saadawi
The Nawal El Saadawi Reader
George Eliot
Middlemarch
Natalie Goldberg
Three Simple Lines
Natalie Goldberg
Writing Down the Bones: Freeing the Writer Within
Nikole Hannah-Jones
The 1619 Project
Liam Heneghan
Through Pleated Light: Confessions and Translations
Zbigniew Herbert
The King of the Ants: Mythological Essays
Homer
The Odyssey
Søren Kierkegaard
Daily Readings with Søren Kierkegaard
Stephen King
Carrie
London Review of Books
Judith McNaught
Whitney, My Love
Henry Miller
Black Spring
Madeline Miller
Circe
Madeline Miller
The Song of Achilles
José Esteban Muñoz
Disidentifications: Queers of Color and the Performance of Politics
New York Review of Books
Scott O'Dell
Island of the Blue Dolphins
Oprah's Book Club
Nina Paley
Sita Sings the Blues
Robert D. Putnam
Bowling Alone: The Collapse and Revival of American Community
Reese's Book Club
Taylor Jenkins Reid
Carrie Soto Is Back
Taylor Jenkins Reid
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
Scott Rosenfield
"Eschaton: The World's Most Complicated Game?"
(Article on the tennis game invented by David Foster Wallace)
Hiroaki Sato
On Haiku
Deborah Shapiro
Silent Book Club
Miriam Toews
A Complicated Kindness
Leo Tolstoy
Anna Karenina
Leo Tolstoy
War and Peace
Valmiki
The Ramayana
Sandy Welch
Jane Eyre (BBC/PBS series)
Edith Wharton
Marion Zimmer Bradley
The Mists of Avalon
