A collection of essays
The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath is a cornerstone of the female literary tradition, providing a platform to discuss female sexuality and how women battle with mental health. The Bell Jar is a raw and telling story about mental illness and going hand-in-hand with the […]
In the world of cartoons there is a myriad of options to choose from. However, they mainly fall into two categories, crude or kid-friendly. Big Mouth certainly falls under the former. The creators of and voices for Big Mouth, Nick Kroll and Andrew Goldberg brought […]
Steven Universe is unlike any other cartoon or ‘kids’ TV show. Femininity shines as a foundational pillar of the characters, music and animation. It’s also become a beacon for LGBTQ teens and young adults. There is so much going on in this show, it’s overwhelming. […]
The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath is a cornerstone of the female literary tradition, providing a platform to discuss female sexuality and how women battle with mental health. The Bell Jar is a raw and telling story about mental illness and going hand-in-hand with the […]
Don’t worry, no spoilers! Let me start off by saying that Wonder Woman portrays an important show of feminism for a blockbuster film. However, I thought the empowering nature of the film was distorted by its predictable storyline and overused tropes. I still think Wonder […]
In the world of cartoons there is a myriad of options to choose from. However, they mainly fall into two categories, crude or kid-friendly. Big Mouth certainly falls under the former. The creators of and voices for Big Mouth, Nick Kroll and Andrew Goldberg brought […]
Literature Major At university, I studied English Literature and as you may assume, I happened upon my fair share of pretentiousness. For the most part, I could grit my teeth and think happy thoughts. Sometimes, however, it truly bothered me. “As long we don’t study […]
Steven Universe is unlike any other cartoon or ‘kids’ TV show. Femininity shines as a foundational pillar of the characters, music and animation. It’s also become a beacon for LGBTQ teens and young adults. There is so much going on in this show, it’s overwhelming. […]
*If you intend to read this fabulous novel in the future, perhaps leave this article for later* The Knife of Never Letting Go reshapes and grapples with preconceived ideas of masculinity in heroes. Young Adult fiction has tremendous power, shaping the minds of the younger […]
I recently hosted a pool party where I wore a one-piece swim suit. Yeah, I know what you must be thinking, how is this news, right? To me it was. It is. It’s news that the one-piece suit I wore covered everything an olympic swimsuit […]
Need a perfect outfit for your friend’s 21st? How about a work office party, or for Christmas Day? Don’t rush to the shops and purchase an overly priced dress that you’ll only wear for one weekend; instead, hire something that suits your style on Lana. […]
Todd Chavez finds true happiness in his life by living outside of – what I call – cultural simulation. We see this in how Todd comes out as asexual, his relationship with Bojack and his own self-awareness. The creators paint Todd throughout the show as […]
How has your own style altered throughout the years of working in fashion? When I started Undress Runways, I was wearing a lot of really colourful vintage. At the time I was still learning a lot about sustainable fashion and I definitely found that going […]
