Feeding desperation
Dickens, a literary luminary of his era, exposes the vicious cycle where hunger and desperation divide society, laying bare the inequities perpetuated by an exploitative system.
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Beyond the usual: Lesser-known destinations for studying abroad
While there are a handful of popular study abroad destinations, there is a plethora of lesser-known ones as well. .
1y ago
A glimpse into the vibrant university clubs in Bangladesh
For most students, their university clubs are a safe space they turn to for guidance and support, a place that nurtures their interests and provides them with various opportunities to explore their passions,
1y ago
Navigating higher education abroad
In today's interconnected world, studying abroad is an excellent way for Bangladeshi students to broaden their horizons and gain a global perspective, which can have a positive impact on their future career prospects
1y ago
7 books that contain spellbinding fictional books
These books explore the idea that books can be much more than just inanimate objects.
1y ago
Exploring cashless travel for a stress-free Eid holiday
The most awaited festival of the year, Eid-ul-Fitr, is just around the corner! It’s time to gear up and celebrate this joyous occasion in style.
1y ago
We love Studio Ghibli’s female characters, here’s why
Amid all the media which hyper-sexualises women and puts them into boxes, Studio Ghibli movies feel like a breath of fresh air.
1y ago
May 18, 2022
For fans of ‘Heartstopper’, an Alice Oseman reading guide
I wanted to share my personal reading order of Alice’s work and a glance into what you can expect from each.
May 13, 2022
How BTS’ next album will prove their reputation as global superstars
On May 4th, 2022, Big Hit Music revealed that South Korean sensation, BTS, will be coming back with a much-awaited new album titled “Proof” on June 10th, 2022, just three days before their ninth debut anniversary.
April 23, 2022
5 ways to celebrate Shakespeare’s birthday, on World Book Day
Celebrate the literary genius who inspires literature and media to this day.
March 31, 2022
How Studio Ghibli uses fantasy to deal with trauma
Studio Ghibli, the trail-blazing Goliath of the Japanese animation industry, has a house style that’s hard to miss.
March 10, 2022
13 books written by women, about women, for Women's History Month
Each book in this list features strong, fearless, bold, multi-faceted, creative, inspiring, vulnerable, witty, and most importantly, real women from all walks of life.
February 3, 2022
Exploring generational trauma and familial expectations in Disney’s Encanto
At its core, Encanto is a story of a family trying to support each other.
January 13, 2022
The metaphors for capitalism and hustle culture in Spirited Away
It is still eerily relevant to our contemporary hustle work culture.
October 24, 2021
Is book blogging in Bangladesh a privilege?
You walk into a room and come across stacks and stacks of books neatly arranged on shelves lining the walls, a couple of pristine white bedsheets, an intricate marble backdrop, and the smell of half a dozen candles blending together as your eyes are drawn to the centre of attention: glimmering, gold-foiled book covers. This is the commonly seen, romanticised setup for a book blogger’s photoshoot. Unfortunately, the real, behind-the-scenes process of blogging in Bangladesh can be quite different.
September 17, 2021
How to start monetising your hobbies
Whoever said the phrase “Make your hobby your job, and you won’t work a day in your life” clearly didn’t think through the whole process of actually starting your own business and monetising your hobby.
July 17, 2021
How Kiki’s Delivery Service Relates to Every Young Creative
The perfect allegory for young creatives trying to make it on their own.
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