REVIEW BY MEREDITH MCKINNIE “If Mama taught me anything, it was that what other people think is of paramount importance.” The title character in Meredith, Alone warrants a big hug. Suffering from agoraphobia, having not left her Glasgow home in 3 years, Meredith maintains a surprisingly full life. He...
REVIEW BY MEREDITH MCKINNIE “But we overlay the present onto the past. We look back through the lens of what we know now, so we’re not seeing it as the people we were, we’re seeing it as the people we are, and that means the past has been radically altered.” I fell in love with […]...
REVIEW BY MEREDITH MCKINNIE “My central claim in this book is that these two trends—overprotection in the real world and underprotection in the virtual world—are the major reasons why children born after 1995 became the anxious generation.” In Jonathan Haidt’s most recent nonfiction book, the author ...