My Secret Garden by Nancy Friday: Why the 1973 Book Caused a Stir
In 1973, the idea that ordinary women had rich, varied and sometimes startling sexual fantasies was still controversial enough to … Read more
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The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger and Holden’s Missed Calls
In The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger, a boy alone in New York steps into a phone booth. … Read more
Superintelligence by Nick Bostrom: What the Book Warns About AI
When Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies came out in 2014, most people thought its subject belonged in science fiction. A decade … Read more
Mughal-e-Azam: Why the Classic Still Rules Indian Cinema
Mughal-e-Azam is not a history lesson and it is not a fast film, but it is still the most complete … Read more
Alice in Wonderland: The Hidden Logic Behind Carroll’s Nonsense
As a child I thought Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland was simply silly: a talking rabbit, a grinning cat, a tea … Read more
The Brothers Karamazov Exhausts You, Then Makes You Share the Murder
The Brothers Karamazov is Dostoevsky’s sixteenth and final novel, a murder story that doubles as an argument about God, and … Read more
Beauty and Shamelessness of Love: When Shamelessness In Love Is a Quality of a Great Lover
Shamelessness in love is the audacity to express your emotions without restraint, defying the rumours of doubt with the cries … Read more
My Fair Lady 1964: Irresistible Timeless Classic Capable of Making Cinephiles Love the Elegance of Language and Story
My Fair Lady 1964 is a classic musical film based on the 1956 stage musical of the same name and … Read more
Green heroes: 9 inspiring people who transformed the world by planting trees
A single tree does a surprising amount of quiet work. It holds soil in place, shades the ground, shelters birds … Read more
From Here to Eternity (1953): a timeless tale of forbidden love and suffering
From Here to Eternity (1953), is a cinematic masterpiece that transcends generations. It is a gripping tale of love and … Read more
Gladiator 2000 Film Review: How Far Can a Man Go to Avenge His Family
Released in 2000, Gladiator is an epic historical action film directed by Ridley Scott and starring Russell Crowe as the … Read more
Pather Panchali: From Bibhutibhushan’s Novel to Satyajit Ray’s Film
Pather Panchali (Song of the Little Road) is a 1929 novel by Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay that has left an indelible mark on … Read more
Pathaan 2023 is a Waste of Time and an Indian Version of 007 Film
I feel a little disappointed and feel like I have wasted two and a half hours watching Pathaan 2023, a … Read more
When poverty is a shame to the glittering world
Poor and poverty humiliate the posh world and are an embarrassment to the very people who are running the economic … Read more
Oppenheimer 2023 film: The Story of an American Prometheus and The Genius Mastermind of Destruction of Humanity
Dive into the life of Oppenheimer in the Oppenheimer 2023 film review. Witness the tale of an American Prometheus unfold on screen.
Dances With Wolves Movie 1990 and The Lessons it Conveys About the Abuse and Crisis of Indigenous People’s Right
Discover the captivating journey of a soldier and his bond with Native Americans in the epic film, Dances with Wolves. A tale of friendship and culture.
Braveheart 1995: The Best Film That Worth Watching 100 Times
Braveheart (1995) stands as a cinematic masterpiece, blending raw emotion and epic storytelling. With Mel Gibson’s unforgettable performance, it’s a film that captivates and inspires, deserving of endless viewings.
John Stamos Full House: a journey through an iconic and beloved TV show Review 2023
John Stamos Full House, a beloved sitcom that aired from 1987 to 1995, has become an iconic part of television … Read more
Nature and Human Health: How Green Space Helps Body and Mind
I grew up in Bangladesh, a country that is mostly river, rice field and sky, and I now spend most … Read more
Animal Farm Is a Cruel Little Book, but Its Ending Is Painfully Right
Animal Farm ends with pigs and human farmers sitting at one card table, so alike that the watching animals cannot … Read more
Ben-Hur 1959 film and the miraculous power of Jesus reimagined in history showcased at its best
Experience the awe-inspiring epic of Ben-Hur (1959) as it intertwines with the miraculous power of Jesus, reimagining history like never before.