All posts tagged fantasy
The Savage Decline of Victoria’s Secret
Victoria’s Secret has been in a slow decline over the past few years. After the release of the Savage X Fenty Show in September, and other lingerie brands like Aerie […]
Film Review: Frozen II
Winter turns to autumn, as the Frozen franchise matures into an epic of strong characterisation, emotional storytelling and an elevated emphasis on the bigger picture. In 2013, Frozen took the […]
Book Review: Throne of Glass by Sarah J. Maas
‘Meet Celaena Sardothien. Beautiful. Deadly. Destined for Greatness.’ This novel or the series may not be on the ‘to study’ category, but it’s definitely intellectually and creatively stimulating. Also […]
Book Review: She Would Be King by Wayétu Moore
“A novel that is as rich in its fantastical character depth as it is in its history of Liberia and slavery” – a CUB must-read! For my final review […]
Best fictional female leads – My favourite characters
We all love watching and reading about a head strong woman. I read a lot; it’s a hobby, a passion and an inspiration. What I love reading about are brilliant […]
How Downton Abbey Ruined My Sex Life
As any homosexual my age knows, life is burdened with insurmountable expectations. There is the unreachable twink physique, the eternal desire to have voluminous hair, and the pressure to enjoy […]
If Lonely Boy, Patrick Bateman, and Mark Zuckerberg did a Mamma Mia, they’d make Joe Goldberg.
You, is like any millennial drama, bookish soft boy meets damaged, but aspiring writer, girl next door. Boy then checks out girl’s artificial and for show social media, he likes […]
The Cauldron: a bar that will have you screaming *Wingardium Mimosa*
Is anyone still heartbroken that their letter to Hogwarts never turned up (or is it just me)? Do you wish you could have learnt herbology with Professor Sprout? Or perhaps […]
Women, Apes and Ancient Aliens.
I’ve been watching strings of baby chimp and orangutan videos to get me through 3rd year dread and I can’t help but notice how ape-like humans are. On the train I […]