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Rosie Gillies

Rosie Gillies is the engagement editor at Boston Review. She writes the weekly newsletter and the weekend reading list. You can read more about her here. 

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Race, Reading Lists

How To Talk About Anti-Semitism

A reading list. 

Rosie Gillies, Boston Review

Reading Lists

The United States Doesn’t Have a Gun Problem

Our problem is that we keep producing killers.

Rosie Gillies, Boston Review

Reading Lists

The College Admissions Scam Is Not the Problem

It's not just celebrity moms — middle-class families are guilty too.

Rosie Gillies, Boston Review

Arts in Society, Reading Lists

Women Who Write

Women (and nonbinary folks) who write — a reading list.

Rosie Gillies, Boston Review

Reading Lists

Our Best Film Writing For Oscars Weekend

Lars von Trier. Stanley Kubrick. Michael Haneke. 

Rosie Gillies, Boston Review

Reading Lists

Our Black History Month Valentines

Those who have changed America—and those you might not have heard of.

Rosie Gillies, Boston Review

Reading Lists

Sandra Bland Is Not Alone

Part two of our Black History Month reading series.

Rosie Gillies, Boston Review

Reading Lists

Contesting Histories

Part one of our Black History Month reading series.

Rosie Gillies, Boston Review

Reading Lists

Everyday Philosophy

No dead guys with beards in this reading list, we promise.

Rosie Gillies, Boston Review

Reading Lists

MLK’s Conservative Canonization

An MLK Day reading list on how his radicalism was erased.

Rosie Gillies, Boston Review

Reading Lists

Haiti, Disaster, and Revolution

Suffering in Haiti is a manmade, not a natural, disaster.

Rosie Gillies, Boston Review

Reading Lists

Understanding Appalachia

What we get wrong about the region.

Rosie Gillies, Boston Review

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