List: Fascinating Reads | Curated by Hafsa Hashmey

Oct 6, 2024
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Do you ACTUALLY want it, or do you want others to see you having it?“The things we can’t have often become the things we obsess over.” — Unknown
Jul 10
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Jul 10
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Catrina Prager
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Age of Awareness
I don’t think I wanna be a writer anymore.If this is what being a writer is.
Aug 5
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Aug 5
139
shewritesforsvt
to write is to breatheif the poets die, is the society dead?
Jun 16
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Jun 16
87
Lady Horatia
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The Ugly Monster
Deadpool & Wolverine: Artificiality vs AuthenticityIs ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ an Authentic or Artificial film?
Sep 4
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Sep 4
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Lady Horatia
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The Ugly Monster
Palestine’s Suffering: An Analysis of The Economist MagazineHow does The Economist report on the genocide in Gaza?
Feb 15
2
Feb 15
2
anjenü
An abused child’s idea of a strong manThe Incredible Hulk’s incredibly toxic masculinity
Nov 24, 2023
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Nov 24, 2023
12
Alexander Atkins
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Cellar Door
“Don’t Have a Pot to Piss In”: An Origin StoryThe earliest appearance of a uniquely American idiom
Jul 17, 2023
24
Jul 17, 2023
24
Sam Hollon
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The Ugly Monster
Creating Monsters: The Three Ingredients of Great BestiariesMonster as actor, monster as story, monster as art piece
Dec 8, 2023
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Dec 8, 2023
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anjenü
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The Ugly Monster
What Graduating is Actually About According to ‘Sable’A poignant coming-of-age tale serenaded by Japanese Breakfast
Jan 3
8
Jan 3
8
Burhan Blive
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Full Frame
Why Are These Cameras Not Recommended to Beginners?The Nikon Coolpix series
Dec 27, 2023
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Dec 27, 2023
3
Michelle Kwan
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The Ugly Monster
Playing God: The Psychology of ‘The Sims’Like all humans in real life, the sims need to meet their basic needs
Dec 12, 2023
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Dec 12, 2023
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Michelle Kwan
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The Ugly Monster
What's Wrong with Cozy Games?“You must be one of those Animal Crossing losers.”
Dec 1, 2023
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Dec 1, 2023
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Uneeb Hyder
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Getting Into Chess
5 Tips to Reach 1500 Elo in ChessI hit 1500 on chess.com this summer
Oct 28, 2023
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Oct 28, 2023
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Sam Hollon
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The Ugly Monster
Worlds Live Between Story and GenreHow audiences suspend their disbelief
Oct 27, 2023
1
Oct 27, 2023
1
Afashima Moses
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Counter Arts
Proving The Standard Of The English Spoken In NigeriaAnd it's relevance to linguistics
Sep 22
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Sep 22
3
Angst and Desire
What made Chekhov a revolutionary writer? He refused to judgeIn 1890, Chekhov wrote a story called ‘The Horse-Stealers’, about a pair of horse thieves who dupe a drunken medical attendant and steal…
Jul 6, 2023
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Jul 6, 2023
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