by Kaelyn Barron |
We’re lucky to live in an age when so much information is available at our fingertips via the internet and other channels of communication. However, if you live in a country with relatively few limitations on freedom of speech and expression, you may be...
by Kaelyn Barron
Though astrology is regarded as a pseudoscience, reading about your zodiac sign (an astrological profile based on your birth date) can be a lot of fun. You can find recommendations on everything from destinations to visit, shows to binge watch, colors to wear, and...
by Yen Cabag
As a book lover, it’s always exciting to have a To Be Read (TBR) list. That way, whenever you finish a book, you always know you have another one coming up. And since the coronavirus pandemic is still keeping many of us at home and socially distanced even into...
by Kaelyn Barron |
As readers, we have to rely on narrators to guide us through a story and recount the events so we can understand the characters and plot. But what if the narrator isn’t exactly reliable? Can we really trust everything that one person says, and believe that...
by Kaelyn Barron |
From Huck Finn to Jane Eyre, some of the most successful and memorable works of literature follow protagonists on their path to enlightenment and maturity. Such books are known as Bildungsroman novels. I know what you’re thinking: a what??? But a Bildungsroman...
by Kaelyn Barron
First published in 1925, F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby is often cited as one of the best books of the twentieth century. Once you get a taste of Fitzgerald’s masterful use of words, it’s easy to see why it’s so beloved, and why so many...
