6 min read ⌚ Love is grand, isn’t it’? It is one of the few things which transcend territories, it is the only other thing but art which speaks all languages. And sometimes – it is also not enough. Kate Chopin, in “Désirée’s Baby” shows when and why. And how stupid is to believe something […]
5 min read ⌚ Who doesn’t want to spice a story up? Well, apparently there are many creatures risen from the ashes, (mythical or real) that can use their magic for good. To cut a long story short is our thing, but not a necessary one when you have such an amazing book right before you. […]
5 min read ⌚ It is rather improbable that you have not heard of “Fifty Shades of Gray”. But what the book that has become a worldwide phenomenon is about? Who Should Read “Fifty Shades of Grey”? And Why? “Fifty Shades of Grey” explores the relationships between Anastasia and Christian Grey and paints an image of […]
5 min read ⌚ How I Survived, Had Fun, and Made a Fortune Doing Business My Way Have you heard of Richard Branson? Do you want to know his exciting story of becoming a self-made billionaire? If you do, then read on! Who Should Read “Losing my Virginity” and Why? “Losing My Virginity” tells the story […]
7 min read ⌚ A Drama of Women in the Villages of Spain How relevant a book subtitled “a drama of women in the villages of Spain” can be to a sophisticated 21st-century reader? You’d be surprised. Federico Garcia Lorca’s “La Casa de Bernarda Alba” will be read and reread until there’s sexual discrimination, bigotry, and […]
5 min read ⌚ Life is a game. To progress to the “next level”, just like in any other game, you need to learn the rules. Who Should Read “The Game of Life and How to Play It” and Why? “The Game of Life” is a classic work, that has a huge impact on many people. […]
9 min read ⌚ “The Great Gatsby” by F. Scott Fitzgerald has everything a book could – and should – have: a good ol’ rags-to-riches story, a lot of romance, even more lies and betrayals, organized crime, parties, murders, attractive golfers and dazzling child-like heiresses, jazz music… And it’s still as didactic as books get. […]
5 min read ⌚ Why Philosophy Won’t Go Away Plato’s name is still relevant in the modern world. How can an ancient philosopher’s ideas still be applied to everyday life? Who Should Read “Plato at the Googleplex” and Why? “Plato at the Googleplex” is a book about contemporary issues that we encounter in our everyday lives, […]
5 min read ⌚ The iconic political text on how to balance authority, society, and individuality Do you consider yourself free? Think twice before you answer. Personal freedom is not the same as democracy, but although societies need to strive for bigger personal freedom, it should not be without limits. Find out the details below. Who […]
5 min read ⌚ As Told to Alex Haley Who was Malcolm X? How did he turn from being on the wrong path to becoming of one of the most influential activists for African-American rights in history? Who Should Read “The Autobiography of Malcolm X” and Why? “The Autobiography of Malcolm X” is a story that […]
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