How It Feels to Be Alive: Encounters with Art and Our Selves and a full-color illustrated jacket

and a full-color illustrated jacket

who fulfills his dream of driving a firetruck

and an all-out battle for the soul of the Democratic Party waged live on national television

"Was it January or February

and understand our climate and weather patterns

How It Feels to Be Alive: Encounters with Art and Our Selves and a full-color illustrated jacketA vital testament to how art makes us who we are and offers new ways of seeing our world and our lives. Barbara Kruger once defined art as "the ability to show and tell, through a kind of eloquent shorthand, how it feels to be alive." Testing that claim, How It Feels to Be Alive braids criticism with personal narrative to consider art's intimate effects and how it might help us find clarity in an uncertain world. When Megan O'Grady was a teenager, she