Nusaiba Binte TalhaBook Review: The Meek One by Fyodor DostoyevskyImagine someone as the epitome of the deadly sin “pride”, and you’ll get the narrator of the story — an unimaginably toxic and egocentric…Apr 6, 2022Apr 6, 2022
Nusaiba Binte TalhaBook Review: The Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins GilmanWith a portrayal of depression and misogyny that is so simply written, yet one couldn’t be emotionally prepared for — “The Yellow…Apr 3, 20221Apr 3, 20221
Nusaiba Binte TalhaBook Review: How We Weep and Laugh at the Same Thing by Michel de MontaigneI’ve never felt indifferent and connected to a book at the same time like this. It’s strange how mediocre yet impactful reading this felt.Nov 22, 2021Nov 22, 2021
Nusaiba Binte TalhaA Step Towards Self-acceptance.A constant attempt at feeling others’ acceptance by being detached from one’s own authenticity is a different kind of suffocation.Oct 30, 2021Oct 30, 2021
Nusaiba Binte TalhaBook Review: The Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx and Friedrich EngelsFriedrich Engels, with his advanced knowledge in industrialization, and Karl Marx, with his philosophical mastery, together created one of…Oct 27, 2021Oct 27, 2021
Nusaiba Binte TalhaBook Review: Aphorisms on Love and Hate by Friedrich NietzscheThrough these bite sized philosophical texts on the duality of morality, Nietzsche pulls out a bunch of ideas — on how revenge is often…Sep 26, 2021Sep 26, 2021
Nusaiba Binte TalhaReview: The Ballad of Reading Gaol by Oscar Wildef I admire Oscar Wilde, as a person instead of an author, for any one of his works, it would be this. This work of poetry is written in a…Sep 25, 2021Sep 25, 2021
Nusaiba Binte TalhaBook Review: The Picture of Dorian GrayThe Picture of Dorian Gray is a dramatic exploration of egotism, sin, hedonism and immoral zealotry. It attempts to reveal how and why a…Sep 25, 2021Sep 25, 2021
Nusaiba Binte TalhaBook Review: Ulysses by James JoyceReaders, behold, for this is going to be a long one (but hopefully worth your time), so kindly bear with me.Sep 22, 2021Sep 22, 2021