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Ayesha DhurueJul 23, 20222 minFictionThe Bell Jar by Sylvia PlathWe extract the good and the bad in life. Accept it. And still, remain confined to what feels familiar and ours. Books The Bell Jar must...
Ayesha DhurueJul 22, 20221 minClassicsWhen Breath Becomes Air by Paul Kalanithi There's no denying that this is the best non-fiction story I've read in a very long time. "When Breath Becomes Air" by Paul Kalanithi is...
Ayesha DhurueJul 21, 20221 minClassicsNotes on Camp by Susan SontagAn honest and gripping essay about the meaning of sensibility and its unquestionable role in artistic pursuits. Notes on ‘Camp’ by Susan...