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‘Dollartorium’ Review: Satire, Allegory and Corn Dogs
‘Dollartorium’ Review: Satire, Allegory and Corn Dogs
“Dollartorium” is best enjoyed for its satire, comedy and messaging.

“Dollartorium” is best enjoyed for its satire, comedy and messaging.

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‘Trigun’ Manga Review: Better Plot and Character Arcs Than the Animes
‘Trigun’ Manga Review: Better Plot and Character Arcs Than the Animes
However, much like Vash himself, this cheery façade hides much darker undertones that slowly creep to the forefront.
Written by Freddy Millan
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‘The Yellow Wallpaper’ Review: A Woman’s Descent into Madness
‘The Yellow Wallpaper’ Review: A Woman’s Descent into Madness
A powerful, surreal and haunting tale of male domination and early attitudes toward mental illness, the central themes stayed with me long after I finished the last page.
Written by Eleanor Jones
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‘Wuthering Heights’ Book Review: Obsession, Race and Class
‘Wuthering Heights’ Book Review: Obsession, Race and Class
The fact that readers and students continue to debate the book and that such controversy and anger is raised when a new movie version appears is testament to Emily Brontë’s powers as a storyteller.
Written by Kate Jones
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‘The Bell Jar’ Review: Depression, 50s Feminism and Coming of Age
‘The Bell Jar’ Review: Depression, 50s Feminism and Coming of Age
It’s about Esther’s struggle to be the ‘right’ sort of woman and her need to live up to the heavy expectations placed on her by her contemporaries.
Written by Eleanor Jones

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‘Trigun’ Manga Review: Better Plot and Character Arcs Than the Animes

However, much like Vash himself, this cheery façade hides much darker undertones that slowly creep to the forefront.

‘The Yellow Wallpaper’ Review: A Woman’s Descent into Madness

A powerful, surreal and haunting tale of male domination and early attitudes toward mental illness, the central themes stayed with me long after I finished the last page.

‘Wuthering Heights’ Book Review: Obsession, Race and Class

The fact that readers and students continue to debate the book and that such controversy and anger is raised when a new movie version appears is testament to Emily Brontë’s powers as a storyteller.

‘The Bell Jar’ Review: Depression, 50s Feminism and Coming of Age

It’s about Esther’s struggle to be the ‘right’ sort of woman and her need to live up to the heavy expectations placed on her by her contemporaries.

‘The Bell Jar’ Review: Depression, 50s Feminism and Coming of Age

‘War Is a Force That Gives Us Meaning’ Review: Love Is Not Enough

‘Akira’ Manga Review: A Dystopian Masterpiece

A Review of ‘The Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge’

‘[…]’ Poetry Book Review: Fady Joudah on Palestinian Existence

‘Race Matters’ Review: For White Liberals?

‘War Is a Force That Gives Us Meaning’ Review: Love Is Not Enough

‘Nobody’s Girl’ Review: Edits Made After Virginia Giuffre’s Death?

‘Red Clocks’ Book Review: Where Abortion Policy is Headed?

‘America: The Farewell Tour’ Review — Victims of an Empire in Decline

‘Wild Dark Shore’ Review: Island Thriller Meets Climate Activism

‘The Memory Police’ Explained: Loss of Memories, Characters and Story

‘The Vegetarian’ Review: Can No Protagonist POV Work?

‘[…]’ Poetry Book Review: Fady Joudah on Palestinian Existence

‘Rifqa’ Poetry Book Review: El Kurd On Palestinian Dignity

‘Never Let Me Go’ Review: On Unconditional Love in Dystopia

‘Mrs. Dalloway’ Review: Virginia Woolf’s Stream of Consciousness