Taking an insight of everything around her, she breathed in. Have I really been travelling everywhere just to get to nowhere? She thought. Have I been wandering because I want to get to a place, or is it because I'm trying to go away from one? A magnificent and towering tree stood beside her amidst … Continue reading The Wanderer
Earth’s government deliberately exterminated the bugger population in Orson Scott Card’s Ender’s Game. The government did not adhere to the ethics and morals of a civilised society as they committed mass genocide, yet their actions were valid and justified, provided their dire circumstances. The buggers were the first to skillfully attack with the absence of … Continue reading Breaking Ethics and Morals in Ender’s Game by Orson Scott Card
In the thriving city of Ancient Athens, men hold high levels of power and have great control over various people, mostly women. In William Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream, three men exhibit different levels of power, representing the real world and the mythological world. Through these three men, Shakespeare portrays the ego and pride that … Continue reading A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Power’s Fatal Intoxication
In the prosperous city of Verona, a pair of star-crossed lovers fight their feuding families to be together. In Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, the young people live their lives recklessly and treat the incredulously definite death as a mere game. Shakespeare touches on common vices present in youth, such as the need to prove oneself, … Continue reading Romeo and Juliet: Death’s Underestimated Power
A mother welcomes us into the world and carries us forward at all costs. Yet being a mother is a full time job with no break. It is the juggling segment of a circus that might seem never-ending. Mothers ace multi-tasking and balance all responsibilities with ease. Often, the effort taken is under-appreciated and barely … Continue reading Being a mother is a job in itself
If you grew up watching Disney movies or romantic comedies, you'll know that marriage is the ultimate goal for unstable, hopeless(-ly in love!) women; because nothing is more charming and beautiful than the only character development a woman has -- the fact that she is married. Contrary to popular belief, a woman’s ultimate goal in … Continue reading Do I?
When you fight for feminism, do you fight for equality? Or would you rather fight for a tainted vision of equality, ruled with over-dramatized females wanting to make the news? Feminism was once the notion that men and women are equal and deserve the same rights , but over the past few decades, it has … Continue reading Feminism: The Gateway to Extremism
“Marriage validates a woman's existence”. Such are the thoughts that lurk around people with a restricted, stereotypical and one with a major superiority complex mindset. Such are the thoughts of people who underestimate the value that lies within the prominence a woman actually holds within herself. Such thoughts can also dwell in the habitat of … Continue reading A Woman’s Singularity Voices Her Independence!
< all the quotes are credits to Melanie Martinez's song: Mrs. Potato Head > *Inaudible whispers* “Psst… hey, do you see the clothes she's wearing? Can you believe her guts? She looks ugly and it doesn't even suit her body at all!” Yes, you heard that. Many people around us tend to judge others based … Continue reading Unnatural is the new Beauty
Many novels as well as films intend to unveil an ordinary life over the urban life enclosing, exploring the similar common bonds seen within the characters. Yet, Morpurgo’s ‘Kensuke’s Kingdom’ is the exact contradictory as it has been packed with a collection of adventure, friendship and survival spotted within a small Island. The utmost thrill … Continue reading KENSUKE’S KINGDOM: A SNEAK-PEEK OVER THE ISOLATED ISLAND
The Fool’s Paradise 