A former Soviet chess master is suing Netflix over a line in last year’s popular series “The Queen’s Gambit,” in which fictional characters claimed that this real-life female chess master “never faced men.” The $5 million defamation lawsuit was filed in the Central District of California on Thursday by Nona Gaprindashvili, chess master from Georgia […]
Reading. Writing. Two key markers of civilization. Yet, we tend to forget all that in the present technological age. In fact, we think we’re better than dusty,old books that need to be placed properly on a bookshelf. But, let’s be real. We’re so not. Why? Because books (I’m talking about novels here) are massive sources […]
Introduction to Media Media has pervaded almost every aspect of our lives. Now, we consider it as an indispensable characteristic of society. Broadly described as a means of communication and entertainment to a large audience, media performs numerous roles and functions which affect society directly. Therefore, the media has a significant impact on the way […]
Reader Response criticism After finishing The Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman, I found myself re-reading the text several times like I re-read my diary entries. I had to remind myself that this was written by someone back in 1892, not the 21st century. In this short story, the narrator describes her ‘rest cure’ or […]
Wait. Let me just check my facebook… How many times have we heard this? And, on a daily basis? Yeah. WAY TOO MUCH. Social media is everywhere. It’s almost inescapable. Therefore, it should be no surprise that it affects the mental health of its users. But, how much is too much? And what about the […]
This is the third installment in my poetic series. The previous two parts expounded the necessity of poetry in the 21st century. This time, I won’t be going into depth nor giving any kind of introduction. Hopefully, you’ll still understand. I’ll be here You don’t have to say anything You don’t have to do anything […]
There are so many songs I could have translated here. You might even have some in mind. But, when Rose (from BlackPink) sang this song, my heart went out to her. It’s all about the ‘feeling’ of the song. And she did an excellent connecting the lyrics to the audience. To be honest, they lyrics […]
Another addition to the personality family. ENFP. Basically, it stands for Extroverted, Intuition, Feeling and Perceiving. Around 5-7 percent of people in our world fall into this category. Here, we will discuss the various defining characteristics of ENFP and why INFJ and ENFP get along so well! Therefore, without wasting any more time, let’s get […]
Again INFJ? If you’re consistently reading my articles, you’ll know what INFJ is. If not, never fear. I’ve always got you covered. In this article, I’ll explore INFJ in depth. Now, you might ask… why am I so obsessed with INFJ personality. Well, read my profile description please. So, I’m gonna share some insights into […]
For the loyal fans out there (they know who they are), I told you something in the last article. Yup. That’s right. I’m finally sharing the prologue to my story… I’m getting it published soon so I hope you guys will show support then too. Hopefully. Okay, let’s do this. Please handle with care. PROLOGUE […]
