The Girl with The Golden Mind
Blog URL http://thegirlwiththegoldenmind.blogspot.com
Located London, London United Kingdom
Tags blog, london, women, black women, writing, writers, life, relationships
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Latest Blog Posts
- Is it Cos I Is Black? on Oct 27, 2009
see more Lolcats and funny pictures*I watched Rageh Omar's Race and Intelligence: Science's Last Taboo documentary on Channel 4, and those of you who've read my blog before will know that there are 2 reasons this is means something to me. For those w...
- I Am Not My Hair on Sep 27, 2009
That’s the new Chris Rock docu-comedy exploring why black women do the things they do to their hair. He says his daughter ran up to him one day and asked him why she didn’t have good hair (the real question is ‘who told her that?’) and having...
- How To Be Clever on Jun 10, 2009
see more Lolcats and funny pictures I read with interest the story of Karina Oakley, the little girl tested for intelligence and found to have an IQ of 160, which puts her on a par with Bill Gates and Stephen Hawking. She's 2 years old. (Ga...
- Equally Cursed and Blessed on Jun 10, 2009
see more Lolcats and funny pictures I read with interest the story of Karina Oakley, the little girl tested for intelligence and found to have an IQ of 160, which puts her on a par with Bill Gates and Stephen Hawking. She's 2 years old. (Gates an...
- 'Writing a Novel, Are You?... Yeah, Me Neither' on Jun 7, 2009 in writing
Over last few months, I've started making actual tangible progress with my novel (provisionally titled Chinese Silk). I started the project way back in 2006, but my abject lack of 2 weeks' uninterrupted access to a desert island has resulted in the p...
- "All The Single Ladies! All The Single Ladies..." on Jun 7, 2009 in reviews books
‘Join Singleholic Sarah on a sassy Sex and The City multicultural dating spree across London.’ When I read the blurb for Singleholic, the debut novel by New Zealand-born, Canada-raised, Oxford-educated and London-dwelling Katherine Bing, I h...
- RIP Flight A447 on Jun 3, 2009
I don't know why this particular tragedy has upset me so much more than others; maybe it's the fact that a cause hasn't been found yet.But reading the mongboards on certain newspaper sites, there seems to be a mass outbreak of idiocy.Let's get real:...
