IbtisaamThe Symbolism of ‘Saltburn’ That You Probably MissedWhile comparisons to other novels and films abound, I find myself thinking about the symbolism from Greek mythology.8 min read·Jan 5, 2024--16--16
IbtisaamGrief in the Age of Digital ImmortalityWhen theory and philosophy collide with real loss.·5 min read·Jan 24, 2023----
IbtisaamThe Original Black Friday Was All About Gold‘Black Friday’ referred to a different event altogether — the financial panic caused by an attempt to corner the gold market in 1869.·11 min read·Dec 2, 2020----
IbtisaamSwollen to a Horror: “Parasite”From the opening scene, the viewer is aware that Parasite that will make us uncomfortable, very uncomfortable.·9 min read·Jan 28, 2020----
IbtisaamPolitical Manicheasim is messy.Not a single one of the players can boldly declare “You have a stained or evil will; while I am on the side of righteousness”.·5 min read·Jan 13, 2020----
IbtisaamMutiny! Murder! And a mystic.A true story of slavery and spirituality in 18th century Cape Town.·14 min read·Oct 21, 2019----
IbtisaamWhat to do when you have 25 days until the Uniform Bar Exam.Why are you even reading this? Surely the time would be better spent going through mortgages?·6 min read·Jul 4, 2019----
IbtisaamHenry Ford and a Brief History of the Quest for Cowless Milk.Ford contributed to us going nuts for non-dairy.·10 min read·Apr 3, 2019----
IbtisaamWho knows the heart of man, and what moves in the darkness?Loneliness, disillusion, conflict and too many questions.·6 min read·Mar 12, 2019----
