13 spellbinding books written by women, about women, to read for Women's History Month
Each book in this list features strong, fearless, bold, multi-faceted, creative, inspiring, vulnerable, witty, and most importantly, real women from all walks of life.
Exploring generational trauma and familial expectations in Disney’s Encanto
At its core, Encanto is a story of a family trying to support each other.
The metaphors for capitalism and hustle culture in Spirited Away
It is still eerily relevant to our contemporary hustle work culture.
Is book blogging in Bangladesh a privilege?
You walk into a room and come across stacks and stacks of books neatly arranged on shelves lining the walls, a couple of pristine white bedsheets, an intricate marble backdrop, and the smell of...
How to start monetising your hobbies
Whoever said the phrase “Make your hobby your job, and you won’t work a day in your life” clearly didn’t think through the whole process of actually starting your own business and monetising your...
How Kiki’s Delivery Service Relates to Every Young Creative
The perfect allegory for young creatives trying to make it on their own.
BTS’s Permission to Dance: An anthem for a brighter future
BTS’s new hit single, “Permission to Dance”, depicts an idealised future, with a Covid-free world. The upbeat song with its bright colours and pop beat makes us almost reminiscent for a time that...
Does Netflix’s ‘Shadow and Bone’ strike a chord?
For any popular book to screen adaptation with an already existing fanbase, there is always a risk of either enraging or disappointing fans of the original source material or confusing new viewers....
How BTS inspires millions to donate to charity
What started as a group of seven boys from South Korea with big dreams but only a handful of fans has amassed today into the global phenomenon known as Bangtan Sonyeondan (BTS) with millions of...