Reading List 1 of 2023

Pqw

Jan 31

RIP, Maria Dworzecka (1941–2023), Polish-American computational nuclear physicist, and a survivor of the Bialystok Ghetto; Theodore Newman, Jr. (1934–2023), the first Black chief judge on the D.C. Court of Appeals, the city's highest court [1976], and the first African American jurist nationally to head a state-level court system; Doina Postolachi (c. 1979–2023), Moldovan poet and novelist; Lucile Randon, aka Sœur Andre (1904–2023), French supercentenarian, the world's oldest verified living person since 4.19.2022, and the oldest known survivor of Covid-19.

Covers from 1.13.23 through 1.31.23

I/we own 4 of these items. I watched/read/listened to 12 things via streaming/Instagram/YouTube. Baltimore County Public Library system supplied 2 of the books.

Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex:

Spare by Prince Harry & J. R. Moehringer
[Interview~text] Bryony Gordon's Substack
[Interview~video] 60 Minutes with Anderson Cooper
[Interview~video] Good Morning America with Michael Strahan
[Interview~video] The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

other Memoirs:

Dying of Politeness by Geena Davis
Madly, Deeply: The Diaries of Alan Rickman, edited by Alan Taylor
No Filter: The Good, the Bad, and the Beautiful by Paulina Porizkova

Miscellaneous:

On Women Artists: Poems, 1975–1980 by Alexandra Grilikhes [1981]
[Podcast] How My Trauma Became My Teacher by Luis Mojica of Holistic Life Navigation

~ AO3 Fanfics ~

Harry Potter // read 159 works; 4,002,256 words

TV & Films:

The Muppet Show ~ 2.17: Julie Andrews
My Next Guest Needs No Introduction ~ George Clooney
4⋆Town: One True Love, directed by Bill Presing
Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, A Journey, A Song; directed by Dan Geller & Dayna Goldfine
Ice Age, directed by Chris Wedge & co-directed by Carlos Saldana [2002]
Mission: Joy — Finding Happiness in Troubled Times, directed by Louie Psihoyos & co-directed by Peggy Callahan
Sirens, written & directed by John Duigan [1994]
Turning Red, directed by Domee Shi