189! Cutie Corner! Hobbies, Part 1

Published: Sept. 12, 2022, 11:02 a.m.

Why did hobbies become hobbies again?\xa0This week, Cutie Corner returns with special guests Nora Mestrich and Ash Casper joining Jess to talk\xa0about reading, BookTok, Colleen Hoover, productive leisure, the affects of the pandemic, and quiet quitting. They don\u2019t talk about Henry Bemis.\xa0references\xa0* The New York Times:\xa0How TikTok Became a Best-Seller Machine (https://www.nytimes.com/2022/07/01/books/tiktok-books-booktok.html)\xa0* Brooklyn Public Library (BPL)'s IG:\xa0@bklynlibrary (https://www.instagram.com/bklynlibrary/?hl=en)\xa0* The Atlantic:\xa0How Hobbies Infiltrated American Life (https://www.theatlantic.com/family/archive/2022/01/history-hobbies-america-productivity-leisure/621150/)\xa0* The New York Times\xa0Combined Print & E-Book Fiction Best Seller List (https://www.nytimes.com/books/best-sellers/combined-print-and-e-book-fiction/)\xa0* NPR:\xa0What is 'quiet quitting,' and how it may be a misnomer for setting boundaries at work (https://www.npr.org/2022/08/19/1117753535/quiet-quitting-work-tiktok)\xa0* Pottery Wheel Throwing (https://www.thecrucible.org/guides/ceramics/wheel-throwing/)\xa0* BPL's Books Unbanned (https://www.bklynlibrary.org/books-unbanned)