Human beings seem to have the strange and often overwhelming desire to push themselves to their limits and prove their worth. Whether it’s the entrepreneur behind her desk working 70 hours a week, or the marathon runner, pushing themselves over their last mile, personal pride stands to be gained by outlasting those around you. Proof […]
Suddenly my dreams are flooded with colour and adorable animated kitties and tree-squirrels and other unspecified cute n’ fuzzy creatures who talk to me in Japanese, and little girls who kick serious evil butt! Okay, so maybe as a feminist and long time Buffy-fan, the latter is not that unusual for me to dream about, […]
Tunng’s 2007 LP Good Arrows rarely left my turntable that following winter. Their melancholic brand of electro-folk suited the rain-soaked streets and grey skies of the sombre months of January and February. A quick listen to Good Arrows instantly takes me back those bleak months even on the hottest July day. The unique sound of […]
As an avid devourer of pop culture, I occasionally like to pry myself back and take a critical look at what it is I am so rabidly consuming. Fitting this desire to a tee is Kathleen McConnell’s latest book, a handy guide that analyzes some of the major female characters to grace televisions and theatres […]
Human beings seem to have the strange and often overwhelming desire to push themselves to their limits and prove their worth. Whether it’s the entrepreneur behind her desk working 70 hours a week, or the marathon runner, pushing themselves over their last mile, personal pride stands to be gained by outlasting those around you. Proof […] 