DeclaninCold Coffee and Other First World ProblemsFrom Tess to Trishna: A story of ChangeThomas Hardy’s 1891 novel Tess of the d’Urbervilles: A Pure Woman Faithfully Presented is a fascinating glimpse into many facets of 19th…6 min read·Nov 15, 2018----
DeclanOceans, Farming and Existential Crises: an Exploration of Literature from the NetherlandsThe Netherlands is a country located on the coast of North-Western Europe, bordering Belgium to the South and Germany to the West. Despite…10 min read·Sep 10, 2018----
DeclanThe Things That Used to BeI cry for the experiences of two lifetimes now left to be remembered by one.2 min read·Aug 24, 2018----
DeclanThe World Cup of Literature: Singapore vs. NorwaySome may wonder at how works that come from different corners of the globe can have such similarities as those found between O. Thiam…4 min read·Jul 25, 2018----
DeclanIn the DarkThe breeze blew cold despite the sun fully setting only minutes ago, and with the start of June only a few days away the day’s heat wasn’t…5 min read·Jun 25, 2018----
DeclaninCold Coffee and Other First World ProblemsPlagiarism: Why do we do it?I was scrolling through twitter the other day and I saw a great quote from one Neil Degrasse Tyson. It read as follows:3 min read·May 13, 2017----
DeclaninCold Coffee and Other First World ProblemsBig Brother is WatchingWar is peace.6 min read·Mar 23, 2017----
DeclaninCold Coffee and Other First World ProblemsEducation: Where we are and where we need to go.“A goldfish could be a genius, but if you ask it to climb a tree, it will always be dumb.”2 min read·Mar 5, 2017----