On Symbolism & Saying Volumes: The Yellow Wallpaper
One of the greatest short stories of its time—relevant still. Review of The Yellow Wallpaper.
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Literature
The Paratactical Nature of Time: Chronicle of a Death Foretold
Read my review of Chronicle of a Death Foretold here.
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Bringing Words to Life: Greta Gerwig’s ‘Little Women’
Who hasn’t read Little Women? But how does Greta Gerwig’s film adaptation of the classic are in comparison?
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The Dynamic Folds of Lihaaf
Narrated by Chughtai from a child’s perspective, the story is purely suggestive yet deeply meaningful. The candid testimony is sparked by her trademark witty descriptions, lending the story an essence of acknowledgement curtained by innocent language.
Through the incidents that take place in Begum Jaan’s house, Chughtai breathes life into the much known but far less understood concepts of sexuality and lesbianism.
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10 Quotes That Changed My Perspective
Which one is your favourite?
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Of Those Who Write, and Writers
It is said that no two people ever read the same book; this beautiful variety of thought is exactly what gives new dimensions to old anecdotes. Thus, it becomes integral in today’s world to promote an aesthetic mindset, a certain openness to uninhibited expression.
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