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      THIRD NOVEL COMING SOON! (5th published work)

      Plot vs Character-Driven Stories

      Review of Anne by Robert Fanshawe

      Changing the Way I Blog

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High-Maintenance, Narcissism, Self-Centredness

By zarinamacha November 30, 2017November 10, 2020
2017 / Psychology

Surf the online world. We’re currently living in an ‘age of narcissism.’ The internet is saturated with pictures of ourselves, little messages of our daily thoughts, beliefs that we’re the ‘most important’ person in the world and that there’s a need to document every moment of our lives. (Good satirical […]

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The Fragility of Humanity

By zarinamacha November 27, 2017October 27, 2020
2017 / Humanity

When people ask me what my favourite film of all time is, I usually say Titanic. I have adored that film since I was a kid. It’s a cinematic masterpiece. The emotion, the cinematography, the storyline, the plot twists, the raw tragicness of it all. The same scene always gets […]

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Does Life Have a Meaning?

By zarinamacha August 22, 2017April 19, 2023
2017 / Philosophy

No, to put it simply. Or at least that’s my opinion. Humans are simply by-products of evolution. We’re a collection of atoms bumping in and out of each other standing on much larger inter-connected atoms bumping in and out of each other. We’re all in an ever-expanding universe (or ever-collapsing […]

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Is Cheating Always Wrong?

By zarinamacha June 11, 2017April 19, 2023
2017 / Philosophy

I know what you’re thinking. This is a stupid question to ask. Of course cheating is always wrong; to be unfaithful to your partner is a betrayal of trust, and hurts the other person. It leads to break-ups, divorce, fighting, tension, and no good in the end. It can even […]

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Zarina Macha

Zarina started this blog in 2017 to document her general opinions and thoughts on life. Originally on Blogger, she moved it to Wordpress in 2020, and hasn't posted any content since 2021. She is currently updating the blog and plans to resume posting content by the end of 2023.
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