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      10 Favourite Episodes of Community

      Discussing the Awful Ending of Dexter

      Rating TV Show Endings

      Reviewing Troubled Blood

      Cuties and the Sexualization of Children

      Maleficent vs Sleeping Beauty

  • Feminism

      What A Real Women’s Movement Could Be

      Feminist Fragility

      Maleficent vs Sleeping Beauty

      Proof That Feminism is Anti-Female

      How Feminism Has Lied to Women and Men

      It’s Perfectly Okay Not to Be a Feminist

  • Game of Thrones

      Daenerys and Walter White: Same Characters, Different Shows

      Why Game of Thrones Ended Perfectly

      The Genius of Game of Thrones Characterization

      Jon Snow: The Prince Who Was Promised

      Sansa Stark: Girl Becomes Woman

      Why People Love Game of Thrones

  • Humanity

      How To Be Less Self-Absorbed

      A Culture of Self-Deprecation

      A Lesson in Empathy

      The Freedom of Adulthood

      Good vs Toxic People

      Us vs Them

  • Politics

      What’s My Political Compass?

      Why you SHOULD NOT vote Tory in the UK election

      Weed Should Be legal

      Abortion doesn’t care about your feelings

      Conservative Snowflakes

      Is Conservatism the New Counter-Culture?

  • Psychology

      On Being Sensitive

      Understanding Mental Illness

      How to Spot a Psychopath

      In Which My Situation Feels Ridiculous

      Alcoholics Anonymous vs Smart Recovery

      Are Personality Disorders Real?

  • Writing

      Interview with Petrina Binney

      So, here we are.

      THIRD NOVEL COMING SOON! (5th published work)

      Plot vs Character-Driven Stories

      Review of Anne by Robert Fanshawe

      Changing the Way I Blog

  • Young People

      Advice to would-be artists

      University wasn’t for me.

      Generation Y Me

      Facebook’s False Friendship

      Same-Sex Schools?

      Can young people be in love?

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Top 10 Favourite Jacqueline Wilson Books

By zarinamacha February 3, 2018March 31, 2021
2018 / Books / Books Films Music TV / My Favourite...

I love Jacqueline Wilson so much. She’s one of my all-time favourite authors due to me devouring her books as a child. I’ve recently been on a bit of a Jaqueline Wilson binge. I love all of her books, but if I had to pick my absolute ten favourites in […]

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16 Favourite Couples from Film and TV

By zarinamacha January 11, 2018October 19, 2020
2018 / Books Films Music TV / My Favourite...

I’m not a fan of the romance/rom-com genre, but I like romance in movies or shows where it’s done well. Where it’s believable and hasn’t just been ‘thrown in there’; the couple work well together and have some sort of friendship as well as a romantic bond, and the whole […]

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Top 40 Favourite Films

By zarinamacha December 22, 2017October 19, 2020
2017 / Books Films Music TV / Film Reviews / My Favourite...

I really had to narrow this down from about 150 movies (I love movies…obviously). So here are my top 40 to-die-for films, all of which I have seen multiple times. (Note: this is going to be a very long post.)   4321. This action-packed thriller is the story of four […]

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Top 10 Favourite Musical Artists

By zarinamacha March 4, 2017October 19, 2020
2017 / Books Films Music TV / My Favourite...

In no particular order, here are my 10 favourite musical artists with honourable mentions at the bottom. I mostly like funk, soul, soft rock, pop and R&B; hence most of the artists I enjoy come under this musical category. Prince. One of the most incredibly gifted musicians of the 20th […]

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Top 10 Favourite TV shows

By zarinamacha February 10, 2017April 18, 2023
2017 / Books Films Music TV / My Favourite...

In no particular order these are my top 10 favourite TV shows, and favourite character from each show. Family Guy. Seth McFarlane’s satire on American society, pop culture jokes, silly humour that makes tears pour down your cheeks – FG is comedy gold. The cutaways are legend. The characters are […]

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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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