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Am I Pretentious? The Reality of Being a Student Writer in David Lodge’s Berkeley
What I didn’t expect was seeing myself reflected in the novel’s portrayal of student writers, a…
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Mother Tongues: On Linguistic Heritage
Across the globe, our first language is the mother, the originator, the site of birth. What…
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Hamnet: Art Through Grief
Hamnet, both Zhao’s film and the 2020 novel by Maggie O’Farrell of the same name upon…
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BETWEEN LOVE & DESPAIR ON BEALE STREET
If Beale Street Could Talk captures the story of a young woman struggling to clear the…
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Resisting Obsolescence
Confronted by a government with the power to exile readers into obsolescence, one must question: what…
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Emerald Fennell’s “Wuthering Heights” Adaptation Barely Warrants the Name
After months of torrential promotion and a whirlwind global press tour, director Emerald Fennell’s long-awaited adaptation…
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Reading for Reading’s Sake: Bill Walton’s Book List and the Joy of Reading in a WALL-E World
Books are finally losing to BookTok. This is the age of abundance in which we are…
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On Exhibitions: Writing About Race
The moral here isn’t simply that writing about race as an author of color is good.…
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Reblog: A Chronically Online Girl’s Take on Mass-Produced TikTok Literature
Cannibalism as a metaphor for love. There are claw marks in everything I’ve ever let go…
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Fabled Fiction: Ella Enchanted
The novel, in its own regard, emphasizes the importance of unification through communication and language, while…
