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Review: Normal People by Sally Rooney
Sally Rooney is a big name in literary circles right now. Her latest novel, Oh Beautiful World, Where Are You, hit the shelves this year (it’s on my to-read list!) making her one of the biggest names in Contemporary literature. Normal People was the book that defined her and there’s a big reason why. I…
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Review: Spider-Man: No Way Home
Probably one of the most awaited movies of the year, Spider-Man: No Way Home sold out in minutes. I was lucky enough that my friend’s more obsessed with Marvel than me and got us tickets. This may be, by far, one of marvel’s greatest movies. So here’s a breakdown of how awesome No Way Home…
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Review: Jesus’ Son by Denis Johnson
I remember the first time I heard the name “Denis Johnson”. It was back in Michigan, in one of my English classes, and for some reason the weight of that name triggered me to look it up. Now that I’ve read his iconic collection of short stories, I get why the name had such an…
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10 Tips I Learned From Counseling
Hi. Hello. It’s your friendly earthling here typing up something new. New is a stronger word than most people would actually think. And we can’t just make something new. New is unexpected. New is so in the moment. It’s a build-up of past same-ness. It’s easy to fall prey to a boring lifestyle locked up…
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Review: The Noise of Time by Julian Barnes
Even though I no longer study History, I can definitely say that my favorite period to study was the Cold War. If I had to narrow it down, my favorite historical incident would be the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis. Most people have never heard of it, but the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis is one of…
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Here’s Why I’m Objecting
Monday is just a lousy day of the week. Nevertheless, here we are trying to strive in this messed up world. Sometimes, I don’t know what to write here so I skip a week. I’m learning to make writing a daily job but it isn’t easy when you’re a student and a waitress. Some of…
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Here’s My Opinion on Dating in Gozo
Dating. The movies make it look easy. It’s not. Especially in a small place like Gozo. In this blog post, I intend to create some discussion on dating in Gozo; something which most locals don’t talk about. You must keep in mind that these observations below are simply my own observations and may be slightly…
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Review: The Umbrella Academy Season 2
For fans of The Umbrella Academy, 31st July was most definitely a day we were desperately waiting for. As much as I was excited for Season 2, I was also slightly hesitant about it. I feared that my expectations of Season 2 would be so high that I would end up being let down just…
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15 Movies That Will Make You Question Your Existence
Ever since I was a kid, I have been obsessed with movies. I blame my dad because we used to watch A LOT of movies together as I was growing up. At some point during my childhood, I even wanted to become a movie director. Some movies can really leave an impact in your life.…
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What Quarantine Has Taught Me So Far
There are a number of things that quarantine has taught me so far. After 8 weeks of being indoors, your mind starts to wander into those dark places and really think. With so much time on our hands and such a life-changing experience, we should reflect on the current situation. So, what has quarantine taught…
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