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The promo looked promising with an obvious Mean Girls vibe and for that reason, I did want to watch it but at the same time, I was so over the school bullying drama, I have left and healed from that stage a long time ago and I wasn’t willing to let into my life again, even on a fictional level. But, as boredom does, I’ve succumbed to it and I watched it. It was okay, but in my opinion, it was more bad than good.
The end of January has come so fast! I wonder if this was due to the lack of workload this month or perhaps because I had done absolutely nothing beyond work?! I think both. I spent most of days sulking, believing my intrusive thoughts, denying me any sort of compassion and encouragement, and of course,… Continue reading Modern Love #1 When the Doorman is Your Main Man
Rating:★★★★★ Synopsis from Goodreads: Neil Gaiman once said that 'the world always seems brighter when you've just made something that wasn't there before'. This little book is the embodiment of that vision. Drawn together from speeches, poems and creative manifestos, Art Matters explores how reading, imagining and creating can change the world, and will be… Continue reading Review: Art Matters by Neil Gaiman and Chris Riddell
Communism, in theory, is a good thing, to simply put it, it’s an “ideology of economic equality”. I don’t think you could find anyone who wouldn’t want that, assuming the rich aren’t aware of capitalism.
كل يوم زيادة في الأسعار فماذا يأكل الناس؟ هل يأكلون بعضهم؟ و غداً ستهاجم الحكومة الناس و كأنهم المخطئون! لعنت أبو هذه الأيام الكرب. و هذا الرجل وجهه علينا نحس، فكرت، حبس التلامذة و حبس طه و جوَّع الخلق فلماذا لا يأخذه الله و يريحنا منه؟" — رضوي عاشور، حَجَر دافئ. لقد قرأت روايات كتيرة… Continue reading حجر دافئ, رضوي عاشور
Rating:★★★★ When I finished this short story, I was amazed by how evolved and profound it is, despite its short length. I will try to remember the things I liked about it, as I remember being obsessed with it for a few days. So the story's focus character is Miss. Emily, she was this old-fashioned,… Continue reading Review: A Rose for Emily by William Faulkner
Rating:★★★★ Synopsis from Goodreads: From the Sunday Times top ten bestselling author of The Psychopath Test, a captivating and brilliant exploration of one of our world's most under-appreciated forces: shame. 'It's about the terror, isn't it?' 'The terror of what?' I said. 'The terror of being found out.' For the past three years, Jon Ronson… Continue reading Review: So You’ve Been Publicly Shamed
Rating:★★ Synopsis from Goodreads: Criminal prodigy Kaz Brekker has been offered wealth beyond his wildest dreams. But to claim it, he'll have to pull off a seemingly impossible heist: Break into the notorious Ice Court (a military stronghold that has never been breached) Retrieve a hostage (who could unleash magical havoc on the world) Survive… Continue reading Review: Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo
Sometimes when I am in the mood, I like to open Photoshop and illustrator and miss around a bit. I like the sound of the keyboard when I am writing, especially when I am writing fast like I am doing now; it makes me feel as a writer. But, I am not and this is… Continue reading The Sarows.
Rating:★★★★★ Synopsis from Goodreads: Witness the fate of beloved heroes - and enemies. THE BALANCE OF POWER HAS FINALLY TIPPED... The precarious equilibrium among four Londons has reached its breaking point. Once brimming with the red vivacity of magic, darkness casts a shadow over the Maresh Empire, leaving a space for another London to rise.… Continue reading Review: A Conjuring of Light by V.E. Schwab
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