The WBUR Read-In
From WBUR's arts and culture team, a series of book recommendations tied to topics happening in the news and the world around us.
The WBUR Read-In: From the desks of Black women
Arts Reporting Fellow Lauren Williams recommends three books from Black women authors about the lives of Black women.
The WBUR Read-In: 50 years after Roe
Arts and culture fellow Lauren Williams recommends three books about the right to choose and our reality without it.
The WBUR Read-In: Time and transformation
Arts and culture fellow Lauren Williams recommends three books looking at the passage of time, memories and self-reflection.
The WBUR Read-In: Books from the newsroom
Members from the WBUR newsroom share their favorite books they read while reporting the news this year.
The WBUR Read-In: Life online
Arts and culture fellow Lauren Williams recommends three books about how our lives have been impacted by the internet.
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The WBUR Read-In: Borders and belonging
Arts and culture fellow Lauren Williams recommends three books on borders and belonging.
The WBUR Read-In: ‘Woman, Life, Freedom’
WBUR arts and culture fellow Lauren Williams recommends three books from Iranian women and on global feminism.
The WBUR Read-In: The cost of higher education
WBUR arts and culture fellow Lauren Williams recommends three books about the creation of student loans and the social class inside of higher education.
The WBUR Read-In: The trouble with transit
WBUR arts and culture fellow Lauren Williams recommends books highlighting the importance of public transportation and the magic of it.
The WBUR Read-In: High water in Appalachia
WBUR arts and culture fellow Lauren Williams recommends books about the history of the Appalachia region.
The WBUR Read-In: Wishing for rain
WBUR arts and culture fellow Lauren Williams recommends books that deal with extreme weather and drought.
The WBUR Read-In: Utopia
WBUR arts and culture fellow Lauren Williams recommends three books on utopia, world-building and reimagining.
The WBUR Read-In: Struggling artists
WBUR arts and culture fellow Lauren Williams recommends three books on artist displacement.
The WBUR Read-In: On love
WBUR arts and culture fellow Lauren Williams recommends three books to read about all kinds of love.
The WBUR Read-In: Heat waves
WBUR arts and culture fellow Lauren Williams recommends three books that use heat as a literary device.
The WBUR Read-In: Celebrating AAPI Heritage Month
WBUR fellow Lauren Williams recommends three books in honor of Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month.
The WBUR Read-In: Our changing climate
WBUR arts and culture fellow Lauren Williams recommends three books on climate change.
The WBUR Read-In: Bearing witness
In the first installment in our series, WBUR fellow Lauren Williams recommends three books to read on the theme of bearing witness.