Imagine this – a camera shot panning up a woman’s slender legs, lingering on her pert buttocks before following the curve of her body up …
What Is the Female Gaze in Media?
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Desire: A Poem Compilation
Broken By Haikal Swiftly, you broke me, Into pieces, my body, My heart, in two, Fragments, swept through. Dangerous for innocence, To play with nonsense. …
Echo-pella: Songs To Feel Yourself To
Because sometimes you just need to feel sexy and beautiful. Welcome to another edition of Echo-pella, readers! It’s now the middle of the year, July …
What I Am: The Multiracial Experience
“What are you?” This question is far from being unknown to many; an echo that has undulated across one’s recollection of memories and will most …
Mental Health: Don’t Fight Alone
Disclaimer: The following article discusses topics of a sensitive nature which may be disturbing and/or controversial to some readers. Hence, reader discretion is advised. The …
An Isolation of Intentions: The Villain’s Version
Why are villains so much more exciting compared to heroes? They have backstories and depth, character and intense imaginations. Most importantly, they are flawed, which …
May Sarton Said That It Was Okay: Turning My Isolation Into Content Solitude
About a year ago now I discovered the writer May Sarton and read her most famous piece of work titled ‘Journal of A Solitude’. It …
Loneliness: An Exploration in Art and Fiction
Although loneliness is often brought up when discussing isolation, they do not hold the same meaning. Isolation, as defined in the Cambridge Dictionary, is “the …
Why Are Arthurian Legends So Popular?
It is wholly possible that you have come across an adaptation of Arthurian legend at some point in your life. After all, there have been …
Memento Mori: Finding Solace in Death
“Death is the wish of some, the relief of many, and the end of all.” – Lucius Annaeus Seneca There are very few things in …