“The Wish” Book Review

October 15 is Sweetest Day, which is basically a second Valentine’s Day celebrated by the Great Lakes region. In honor of Sweetest Day, here’s a book review of a sweet book I read recently. Nicholas Sparks never fails to produce love stories that tug at...

A Classic to Come: “The Map of Salt and Stars”

By Blake Thomas I’m sure “classic novel” isn’t something that reminds everybody of happy times. For many it probably sounds sour, as if they’re the Brussels sprouts of the high school experience. But, like Brussels sprouts, these books...

Book of the Week that fits the Fall Aesthetic 

By Faith Zochowski If you need a quick read that doesn’t require much thinking this fall, Film for Her is perfect for you! Author Orion Carloto is a writer and poet who documents her life through pictures, poems, and short anecdotes. The focus of Carloto’s poem book...

Book vs. Movie – “Little Women”

By Faith Zochowski Louisa May Alcott’s story “Little Women” has carried on for generations since the novel was first published in 1868. Since then, it has been adapted into several films, one of the first airing in 1933 starring Katharine Hepburn as Jo March. The 1994...

Dr. Brown Stresses the Importance of Popular Culture at BGSU

By Faith Zochowski Bowling Green State University houses the one and only Department of Popular Culture in the United States and Dr. Jeffrey A. Brown, professor and department chair of Popular Culture, serves as a strong advocate for the program. The Toronto native...

Falcon 4: Fall Break Reads

Fall break is the perfect time to pick up that book you’ve been wanting to read but have not had the time for. If you want to read this fall break but don’t know where to start, below are four great suggestions. All four books either have or will have a tv...

Books to Get You Out of a Reading Slump over Fall Break

By Faith Zochowski This upcoming weekend marks the long weekend that students have been anticipating for weeks: fall break. Whether you are going on a trip, visiting home, or staying in Bowling Green, check out these books to curl up with under a warm, cozy blanket....

Falcon Four: Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month

National Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated from September 15 – October 15. Here are four books you can read to develop a deeper understanding of what it means to be hispanic. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter By: Erika L. Sánchez This 2019 young adult...

Falcon 4: The Best of John Green

By Faith Zochowski Some may know John Green from the Green brother’s Crash Course episodes on YouTube. Some may know him as the author of the beloved The Fault in our Stars. The former John Green is the one I will be discussing today. Yes, John Green is the author of...