Welcome to my blog! This is a corner of the internet where I write about literature, mostly. I also write about my experiences, share insights and compose an occasional poem. This is a mixed bag if there ever was one! Sometimes I’m hyper-local and sometimes I’m global – so I’ve invented the term ‘encyclopedic blog’ for this space. This is a self-expression platform, but its also a community that I am happy to have created. Thank you for dropping by!
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The representation of mental illness in films: A complete study
The portrayal of mental illness in cinema has evolved significantly, mirroring societal shifts in understanding and acceptance. Early depictions often relied on harmful …
Do you also live with an existential dread?
I have expressed this before, perhaps in different ways, that I live with a suppressed existential dread all the damn time. I have …
I failed my gestational diabetes test during pregnancy! | What it means and how I got through
During the sixth month of pregnancy, women undergo a blood test for gestational diabetes, which can evoke anxiety, especially with increased sweet cravings. …
The Epic of Provincial Life: An Introduction to ‘Middlemarch’ by George Eliot | Novel study
George Eliot's Middlemarch explores Victorian society through interconnected lives in a Midlands town, emphasizing psychological depth and social determinism. The narrative's complex structure …