All my blog posts from 2018.
I am halfway through this brilliant book I started yesterday; The Subtle Art of Not Giving a Fuck. It presents the kind of philosophy I am trying to emulate and practice; rational pragmatism, positive nihilism. That we should only care about things that are absolutely important to us, and that […]
Continue ReadingThis is a list of TV shows I think are dumb. (As always these are just my opinions, feel free to disagree, its boiling hot in the UK right now and I just want to have a laugh). Love Island. Ok, I’ve never seen this show, but I’m pretty sure […]
Continue ReadingThere are a few literary/film genres I have never cared much for. Westerns are one; I find them SOOOO boring. Never seen The Good, the Bad and the Ugly but I do love Gran Torino. Another genre I don’t care much for is horror. I like psychological thrillers, dark dramas, or […]
Continue ReadingA twelve year old’s mildly hilarious and frank tale of how the world could have been created. Intro Since the beginning of time people have questioned the existence of God, Jesus, Buddha, Mohammed, how the world started, if there really is a parallel world and so on. I have […]
Continue ReadingWhen I was in secondary school (bring out the anecdotes) a few kids described me as ‘black on the outside, white on the inside’ and said I ‘acted white.’ (Sometimes to my face, other times behind my back). The demographic of my secondary school was mostly black, and the white […]
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While I prefer modern books, I have a read a fair few classics and enjoyed most of them. Classic books address topics that are universally understood and can be replicated in modern literature. The Catcher in the Rye deals with teen angst and finding yourself, whilst The Bell Jar deals […]
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