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Playing with them again, Brownstein writes in “Hunger Makes Me a Modern Girl,” was like being home. -NY Daily News Something we hope you'll especially enjoy: FBA items qualify for FREE Shipping and Amazon Prime. HUNGER MAKES ME A MODERN GIRL is the deeply personal and revealing narrative of Brownstein’s life in music, from ardent fan to pioneering female guitarist to comedic performer and luminary in the independent rock world. I love that these are the memories of my emerging adulthood, that people like Carrie Brownstein and Kurt Cobain are my dreamboats, and I'm super grateful that I'm not even a tiny bit younger than I am, so hard do I identify with my squarely-centered-in-Gen-X, paper-snipping, zine-assembling, postage-applying, pen-palling, mix tape-making, map-and-pay-phone-using, mail-ordering, record and tape bin-digging, card-catalog-employing roots. I've never been a fan of Sleater Kinney or Carrie Brownstein for that matter. Refresh and try again. I'm never often enough left to my own devices these days - not nearly as often as my taste would dictate. Before Portlandia, before Sleater-Kinney, there was a girl living in the Pacific Northwest with big ambitions, desperately yearning for an identity all her own. After Bruce Springsteen, it had to be Carrie Brownstein. I pass my trophy on! I know that S-K were a band (and are, as they've reformed), and I have heard the term "Riot Grrrl" thrown around in books about music in the Nineties. She first came to prominence as a member of the band Excuse 17 before forming the punk-indie trio Sleater-Kinney. Both really good reads that will linger with me. I guess it shouldn't be a surprise that Brownstein can really write, but it made me happy. Reviewed in the United States on November 15, 2015. I read it last night - review forthcoming - undeniable Nietzschean expression of feminist life force. Born To Run, The Boss’s autobiography, gives way to Hunger Makes Me A Modern Girl, autobiography of the guitarist with Pacific North West band Sleater-Kinney. I love that th. Full content visible, double tap to read brief content. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on February 21, 2017. Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA) is a service we offer sellers that lets them store their products in Amazon's fulfillment centers, and we directly pack, ship, and provide customer service for these products. Seeking a sense of home and identity, she would discover both while moving from spectator to creator in experiencing the power and mystery of a live performance. With deft, lucid prose Brownstein proves herself as formidable on the page as on the stage. Whether you know Carrie Brownstein from Portlandia or Sleater Kinney, or even if you don't know her, be prepared to embrace her weird wonderful frankness. That quality has become obvious over the course of eight albums with bandmates Corin Tucker and Janet Weiss... and now in her refreshingly forthright new memoir, Hunger Makes Me a Modern Girl.”—SPIN “Brownstein’s Modern Girl offers a lot of value for a wide range of readers. After Bruce Springsteen, it had to be Carrie Brownstein. Carrie Brownstein writes beautifully about her development as an artist and how she became a successful musician. Navigating a past fraught with family turmoil, rejection. I know nothing about any of these topics. You will find no mention of Fred Armidsen or Portlandia. This isn't a book for readers looking for voyeuristic thrills from their memoirs. Enjoy a great reading experience when you buy the Kindle edition of this book. With Sleater-Kinney, Brownstein and her bandmates rose to prominence in the burgeoning underground feminist punk-rock movement that would define music and pop culture in the 1990s. Girls to the Front: The True Story of the Riot Grrrl Revolution, Please Kill Me: The Uncensored Oral History of Punk, Clothes, Clothes, Clothes. What a fantastic music memoir! A hunger to perform is a clear motivator for Sleater-Kinney co-founder Carrie Brownstein in her memoir "Hunger Makes Me a Modern Girl." Bring your club to Amazon Book Clubs, start a new book club and invite your friends to join, or find a club that’s right for you for free. Hunger Makes Me a Modern Girl by Carrie Brownstein is a 2015 Riverhead Books publication. Brownstein has a writing style which lays it all down, bare and honest, which makes for a very gripping read. I KNOW Carrie is a guitarist and singer, not a writer. Finally, nostalgia asks so little of us, just to be noticed and revisited;”, Penderyn Music Book Prize Nominee for (longlist) (2016). Something went wrong. Really great. So maybe I'm not the ideal audience for this book...but then again, maybe I am. I've been a fan of Sleater-Kinney since I first heard them in 1995, and wrote rave reviews of most of their albums through their career. Then you can start reading Kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer - no Kindle device required. Please try again. I probably should not have read this book. Sleater-Kinney has long been one of those bands I've been itching to see for the last 20 years or so, but have never made it happen for one reason or another - lived in the wrong place, knew the wrong people, didn't have money, was too well-behaved, whatever. (Part II surprisingly - and fortunately - of course was revealed to the world late 2014 along with the new album and tour earlier this year). Hunger Makes Me a Modern Girl by Carrie Brownstein – review. Named for one of her lyrics, is about her life in and around music. Sleater Kinney is more a product of the grunge-riot-grrrl bands that would have been more on the periphery as it was, and I am full of sorrow to say I lack any personal experience. Sleater Kinney is more a product of the grunge-riot-grrrl bands that would have been more on the periphery as it was, and I am full of sorrow to say I lack any personal experience with the music when it was such a significant thing. Or are you purely psyched? I like Fred Armisen but I think the show is very hit or miss. Help others learn more about this product by uploading a video! This book is authentic to the point that it's a little tough to read as someone who has written on a professional level, which is something I hate to say. has been added to your Cart. However, I'm such a fangirl and the writing is so compelling, I'm still going to finish it! This book does not disappoint. Hunger Makes Me a Modern ... You're listening to a sample of the Audible audio edition. "Riot grrrl is not for girls like me," she thought wistfully, confidently, behind layers of black lipstick and pale foundation, blinking thickly lined eyes, retreating to the safety of Marilyn Manson and Inkubus Sukkubus; Lacuna Coil and Videodrone. She went into the room deliberately late, she writes, “with the … However, when ever I AM left to my own devices, I'm apt to binge watch Portlandia, revisit the Sleater--Kinney Spotify and You Tube catalog, reminisce about my grungy, nascent feminist, Oregonian youth by reading wonderful books like Sara Marcus's "Girls to the Front" and watching great documentaries like "The Punk Singer," both about Kathleen Hanna and the Riot Grrl movement. Along the way, Brownstein chronicles the excitement and contradictions within the era’s flourishing and fiercely independent music subculture, including experiences that sowed the seeds for … Top subscription boxes – right to your door, © 1996-2021, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. HUNGER MAKES ME A MODERN GIRL is an intimate and revealing narrative of her escape from a turbulent family life into a world where music was the means toward self-invention, community, and rescue. Our payment security system encrypts your information during transmission. Hunger Makes Me a Modern Girl. I pass my trophy on! .orange-text-color {font-weight:bold; color: #FE971E;}View high quality images that let you zoom in to take a closer look. There is not much about Portlandia or S-K Part II, but I hope she will find inspiration to write about those years at a later stage. My only complaint with this book is that it wasn't longer because I didn't want it to end. It also analyzes reviews to verify trustworthiness. Her memoir is personal and revealing, showing she is clearly very self aware. I am a big fan of Sleater-Kinney and have also enjoyed Carrie Brownstein's writings for NPR. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on November 23, 2015. But didn't she have an editor? If you are interested in Carrie's achievements as an artist, and her experience with her band and the PNW music scene, then you will enjoy this book. A self aware sense of humour stops this becoming too self indulent a memoir and instead Brownstein has produced an excellent first book. She first came to prominence as a member of the band Excuse 17 before forming the punk-indie trio Sleater-Kinney. From the guitarist of the pioneering band Sleater-Kinney, the book Kim Gordon says "everyone has been waiting for" and a New York Times Notable Book of 2015-a candid, funny, and deeply personal look at making a life-and finding yourself-in I've never been a fan of Sleater Kinney or Carrie Brownstein for that matter. .orange-text-color {font-weight:bold; color: #FE971E;}Enjoy features only possible in digital – start reading right away, carry your library with you, adjust the font, create shareable notes and highlights, and more. First-class account of the life and times of an essential riot grrrl and the band she helped create. So if you are looking for that stuff, you might be disappointed. Unable to add item to List. HUNGER MAKES ME A MODERN GIRL is an intimate and revealing narrative of her escape from a turbulent family life into a world where music was the means toward self-invention, community, and rescue. “Hunger Makes Me a Modern Girl” is a smart and stirring memoir about finding what brings you joy, pursuing it with your heart and soul, and letting the rest fade into the distance. Hunger Makes Me a Modern Girl is an intimate and revealing narrative of her escape from a turbulent family life into a world where music was the means toward self-invention, community, and rescue. In this debut memoir, Brownstein, co-founder of the iconic punk band Sleater-Kinney, traces her evolution from the daughter of a secure but secretly unhappy home—closeted gay father, anorexic mother—to a gawky teenage rock fan and, ultimately, to becoming an artist in her own right. I like Fred Armisen but I think the show is very hit or miss. My whole life Was like a picture of a sunny day My whole life Was like a picture of a sunny day. Also, very little about Portlandia. Emerging in the exciting, petticoat wearing eyeliner smudging, feminist polemic touting Riot Grrrl scene of the early 90s along with Bikini Girl, Babes in Toyland and L7, Sleater Kinney were raw, punk, fierce and fragile all at once. Boys, Boys, Boys. The Jewish Daily Forward "Sleater-Kinney's Carrie Brownstein will make you laugh and cry in Hunger Makes Me a Modern Girl...A hunger to be noticed, a hunger to perform and a hunger to be loved are clear motivators for Brownstein as she looks back on her childhood at the start of her entirely self-written and often funny book." This is also not a novel steeped in salacious gossip. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Her love for animals and her pets really won my heart over. Born To Run, The Boss’s autobiography, gives way to Hunger Makes Me A Modern Girl, autobiography of the guitarist with Pacific North West band Sleater-Kinney. So far, I've found Carrie to be a charismatic, compelling, authentic narrator. Hunger Makes Me a Modern Girl: A Memoir - Ebook written by Carrie Brownstein. Shipping cost, delivery date, and order total (including tax) shown at checkout. According to a preorder page on the Penguin Publishing site, Brownstein’s Hunger Makes Me a Modern Girl will hit shelves October 27th. HUNGER MAKES ME A MODERN GIRL is an intimate and revealing narrative of her escape from a turbulent family life into a world where music was the means toward self-invention, community, and rescue. Hunger Makes Me a Modern Girl is the deeply personal and revealing narrative of Brownstein’s life in music, from ardent fan to pioneering female guitarist to comedic performer and luminary in the independent rock world. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on November 25, 2015. When men sing personal songs, they seem evolved, unlike women, who feel tiresome. Before Portlandia, before Sleater-Kinney, there was a girl living in the Pacific Northwest with big ambitions, desperately yearning for an identity all her own. But its a great book and gives a real insight into who Carrie Brownstein. What you (I) want in a music memoir—a little creative process, a little zeitgeist of the times, a lot of self-awareness without too much self-indulgence. Tragic at times but always funny. Look, I grew up in the northwest in the 90s but because I was overly sheltered and only "allowed" to listen to Christian music, the most daring I got was sneaking a listen to Z100 or secretly borrowing Ani DiFranco and Lilith Fair level music from friends. We work hard to protect your security and privacy. Along the way, Brownstein chronicles the excitement and contradictions within the era’s flourishing and fiercely independent music subculture, including experiences that sowed the seeds for … Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations, Select the department you want to search in, Free returns are available for the shipping address you chose. Brownstein is smart, funny, witty, and totally kicks ass and this book is all those things. Whether you know Carrie Brownstein from Portlandia or Sleater Kinney, or even if you don't know her, be prepared to embrace her weird wonderful frankness. During this period, Brownstein wrote and appeared in a series of comedy sketches with Fred Armisen which were then developed into Emmy and Peabody Award-winning satirical comedy TV series, “My favorite kind of musical experience is to feel afterward that your heart is filled up and transformed, like it is pumping a whole new kind of blood into your veins. Music historians get a first-hand POV of one of punk rock’s most interesting scenes, aspiring artists will take away … From the guitarist of the pioneering band Sleater-Kinney, the book Kim Gordon says "everyone has been waiting for" and a New York Times Notable Book of 2015-- a candid, funny, and deeply personal look at making a life--and finding yourself--in music. Brownstein's book reminded me at times of Strayed's memoir "Wild", as it doesn't differentiate much between big events and smaller ones in terms of focus and excitement. print. I do not want to go into too many details about the book as I could not do it justice. Includes initial monthly payment and selected options. Not one bit. 'Hunger Makes Me a Modern Girl' seems to me like a book written by a lonely person. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. “I carried my guitar without a case, out in the open, both shield and sword.”. But, I have a close friend who is a fan, so I've heard them more often that I would like. (4.5 stars, rounded up because I have a huge art crush on Carrie Brownstein) I'm not a huge fan of memoirs, but I read them when there is enough buzz about a book--or as in this case, I love the author. At once an honest depiction of otherness and an interesting examination of the 1990's music scene--especially punk rock in the PNW. We should go through and make sure it’s what we want in the store.” “Okay, great.” *Pulls out “Hunger Makes Me a Modern Girl” by Carrie Brownstein* “This has quotes by Miranda July and Kim Carrie Brownstein writes very well and her narrative is peppered with personal philosophy, in a good way. Carrie Rachel Brownstein (born September 27, 1974) is an American musician, writer, and actress. [ the fact that she so casually admitted that no one in her family loved their old dog, all it wanted was love and hugs. That quality has become obvious over the course of eight albums with bandmates Corin Tucker and Janet Weiss... and now in her refreshingly forthright new memoir, Hunger Makes Me a Modern Girl.”—SPIN “Brownstein’s Modern Girl offers a lot of value for a wide range of readers. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read Hunger Makes Me a Modern Girl: A Memoir. Before Carrie Brownstein became a music icon, she was a young girl growing up in the Pacific Northwest just as it was becoming the setting for one the most important movements in rock history. Read this book using Google Play Books app on your PC, android, iOS devices. If you're a seller, Fulfillment by Amazon can help you grow your business. I recognized a very Pacific Northwest character in the author Carrie Brownstein, having been born and raised in western Washington state myself, although my family was more lower-class and poor. Emerging in the exciting, petticoat wearing eyeliner smudging, feminist polemic touting Riot Grrrl scene of the early 90s along with Bikini Girl, Babes in Toyland and L7, Sleater Kinney were raw, punk, fierce and fragile all at once. In her memoir, Hunger Makes Me a Modern Girl (2015), musician, writer, and actor Carrie Brownstein recalls her tempestuous childhood, her years as a singer, guitarist and songwriter for rock groups such as Sleater-Kinney and Wild Flag, her role in forming the "riot grrl" movement of the 1990s, her life as a bisexual, and a little bit about her work on the critically-acclaimed hit television series, Portlandia. To see what your friends thought of this book. I'm never often enough left to my own devices these days - not nearly as often as my taste would dictate. I am happy to say that it lived up to the hype. I’m totally a fan after this. There isn't really much about her life after the band went on sabbatical which if you like Portlandia is a shame. Going to see them this year was like making the 17-year-old me very, very happy. The book starts with her as a hyper-performative young nerd who runs for vice president of her Washington State elementary school. .orange-text-color {color: #FE971E;} Discover additional details about the events, people, and places in your book, with Wikipedia integration. Music historians get a first-hand POV of one of punk rock’s most interesting scenes, aspiring artists will take away … Please try again. If you have fallen out of your chair or tried to explain the ridiculous but hilarious cacao skit to someone, you need this book. This book is authentic to the point that it's a little tough to read as someone who has written on a professional level, which is something I hate to say. This 2015 memoir by Carrie Brownstein, co-founder of grunge rock trio Sleater-Kinney (and known far and wide today for the IFC sketch comedy series. If you are interested in Carrie's achievements as an artist, and her experience with her band and the PNW music scene, then you will enjoy this book. I actually am not overly familiar with the band Sleater Kinney. Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. This is a such a personal project, and quite dark. There was a problem loading your book clubs. During a long hiatus from Sleater-Kinney she formed the group Wild Flag. Recipes for a Sacred Life: True Stories and a Few Miracles, Standing In My Lane: A Memoir Of An Reality Urban American Dream. I probably should not have read this book. Does it make you nervous to have it out? by Riverhead Books. And Portlandia is some show that I've heard of only in passing. Music, Music, Music. Yes, there are brief passages about the post-reunion Sleater-Kinney and the briefest mention of Portlandia , but the bulk of Modern Girl concerns Sleater-Kinney’s Mach I period. Carrie's skill in depicting the curious and conflicted women in her band and her personal life prove she is a natural and immensely articulate writer. Photo: Courtesy of Carrie Brownstein. Raking Light from Ashes (A WW2 Jewish Girl's Holocaust Survival True Story (World W... White Woman Black Heart: Journey Home to Old Mapoon, A Memoir, Fallible: A Memoir of a Young Physician’s Struggle with Mental Illness, Before I Leave You: A Memoir on Suicide, Addiction, and Healing, Surrender: A Memoir of Nature, Nurture, and Love, A Rendezvous to Remember: A Memoir of Joy and Heartache at the Dawn of the Sixties, "In the vast library of recent rock memoirs... Ms. Brownstein’s may be the one that most nakedly exposes its author’s personality."—. Way more serious and far less funny than I expected. In Hunger Makes Me a Modern Girl, Carrie Brownstein strays from the normal parameters of the memoir format to give readers an insightful, raw look into her past and the moments that shaped her into the person who would later co-found one of the world’s most influential rock bands. Brownstein's writing has appeared in The New York Times, The Believer, Slate, and numerous anthologies on music and culture. I've also watched Portlandia. “Hunger Makes Me a Modern Girl,” Ms. Brownstein’s new book, named for one of her lyrics, is about her life in and around music. There are two things that I can't get over: her compulsive use of the thesaurus, using words like "ennervated" when "sick" would do, and the HUGE gaps in narration. I saw this book on the popular picks shelf at my library and I like biographies, so I thought I would give it a shot. So the fuck, [ the fact that she so casually admitted that no one in her family loved their old dog, all it wanted was love and hugs. Great band history, but she gives up nothing else, Reviewed in the United States on April 28, 2018. 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