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On Understanding The Steppenwolf

 June 25, 2021June 25, 2021

1. Published in 1927, Hermann Hesse’s tenth novel, tells the story of Harry Halle (HH… ), an ageing former scholar, struggling to come to terms with both his internal demons Continue reading

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The Angel of Melancholy

 May 24, 2021May 23, 2021

Three Quotes on Melancholy: Plath, Wilde, Lorca The Angel of Melancholy is the central figure in Albrecht Dürer’s print ‘Melencholia I’, of 1514. Throughout the work are symbols related to Continue reading

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Not a Solitary Game

 May 22, 2021May 22, 2021

‘Life A User’s Manual’ by Georges Perec “From this, one can make a deduction which is quite certainly the ultimate truth of jigsaw puzzles: despite appearances, puzzling is not a Continue reading

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Everyone is Everyone

 May 21, 2021May 22, 2021

Synecdoche, New York: Charlie Kaufman “Everything is more complicated than you think. You only see a tenth of what is true. There are a million little strings attached to every Continue reading

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From Orlando

 May 20, 2021May 22, 2021

Quote from ‘Orlando’ by Virginia Woolf “For she had a great variety of selves to call upon, far more than we have been able to find room for, since a Continue reading

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