Book Review: Down and Out in Torquay by Maria Savoire
Maria Savoire’s novel *Down and Out in Torquay* follows a community reporter who explores the diverse and human stories of the homeless population in a seaside town through a serie…
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The Day His Numbers Dropped: Notes from a Son Who Reads Balance Sheets
A finance student reflects on the emotional and practical complexities of caregiving for their father with diabetes, noting how routine transforms initial fear into a steady respon…
Book Review: A Life in Poems: A Memoir Poetry – Growing up in the 90s by Nila Menon
Arsh Ansari reviews Nila Menon’s *A Life in Poems*, a verse memoir exploring the intergenerational inheritance of duty, silence, and unspoken sadness. While the reviewer critiques …
Book Review: Hallucination and Lovephobia: Fear of Love – Feminism – Law of Love by Amutha Mahendran
*Hallucination and Lovephobia* explores the tension between protective love and possessive control through Janani, a protagonist shaped by family trauma and a grief-induced halluci…
The Dendera Zodiac: The Stone Sky That Put the Bible on Trial: The Ancient World Series: Part 4
The Dendera Zodiac is a unique circular astronomical map that once sparked intense 19th-century debates over whether its existence challenged the biblical timeline of Earth's histo…
The Dendera Zodiac: The Stone Sky That Put the Bible on Trial: The Ancient World Series: Part 4
The Dendera Zodiac is a unique circular stone sky map that was forcibly removed from an Egyptian temple in 1820 and is currently housed in the Louvre. Its discovery once sparked in…
Book Review: Almost Us by Mayank Mishra
This review of Mayank Mishra’s *Almost Us* describes a realistic office romance that eschews traditional "happily-ever-after" tropes in favor of a mature, bittersweet connection be…
The Mood I Didn’t Know I’d Caught
Emotional contagion is the psychological phenomenon where people unconsciously absorb the moods of others through subtle mimicry of facial expressions, tone, and body language. Bec…
The First Time My Words Belonged to Someone Else’s Book
The author reflects on the transformative experience of being accepted into their first anthology, which shifted their perspective of writing from a private habit to a public act. …
Book Review: The Psychology of Money
This review of *The Psychology of Money* highlights Morgan Housel’s central argument that financial success is driven more by human behavior and temperament than by technical intel…
The Disc Nobody Has Ever Finished Reading
The Phaistos Disc is an ancient, stamped clay artifact from Crete featuring mysterious symbols that have remained undeciphered for over a century. Because it lacks any comparative …
The Article I Didn’t Need To Read
Confirmation bias is the unconscious tendency to seek out and favor information that reinforces existing beliefs while dismissing contradictory evidence, often feeling like "clarit…