18 Walls is an ambitious novel with too much going on in too little time. But it's still worth a read. Here's why.
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“Doing what you love means you’ll never work a day in your life”. Erm, yeah right
You probably heard this quote at some graduation ceremony or some mid-life crises oh-no-what-I-am-doing-I-hate-my-life advice website, but before you declare it the greatest idea ever and start pro golfing or something, maybe the quote isn't as true as some people say it is.
Yes, we know, many classics had racist stereotypes. That’s not a reason to stop reading them
Dr. Seuss is the latest author under fire for racist caricatures in his works. But we shouldn't censor them just because of that.
Are words cheap? Well, of course they are.
(Full disclosure: we writers love the fact that we don't have to pay for our words, but we get mighty upset if other people don't pay for them. Here's how it works.)
Steins;Gate 0 review: sequels done properly
Making sequels is hard, and finding good sequels that both live up to the original and succeed them is even harder. It might be early days to say, but Steins;Gate 0 looks like one of them.
5 movies that were better than the book they were based on
Many bookworms like to mock film adaptations of their favourite books because they didn't live up to the source material. Here are five that not only meet the standard, but are even better than the original thing.
The technical side of the Academy’s “popular” movie category
The Academy that awards the Oscars just introduced a new category for popular films. What exactly does that mean, and how exactly will they go about nominating and selecting winners?
6 more accurate titles for children’s books
Did you know that Bram Stoker's Dracula had the working title "The Dead Un-dead"? Isn't that so much clearer?
How I sold my homework on the Internet
It may sound bad, (and it did to my teachers), but apparently you can sell your homework on the Internet, and make good money off it. I did.
What to do with all your school notes after you graduate
Besides burning them, what other more environmentally friendly (and potentially less hazardous in urban areas) options are there?
