Encanto: Being the Black Sheep of the Family
The newest Disney movie, Encanto, is widely accepted in the community for being a representation of transgenerational trauma. And while that core concept is as evident in the movie as […]
Living Happily Ever After
A lot of folks out there want to have their own “happily ever after.” That’s why a lot of media ends with a “happily ever after,” or at least some form of it so that the audience can live vicariously through the character to get some form of satisfaction.
Instagram Has A Serious Art Theft Problem
The photo-sharing giant started humble, but it really went downhill after being acquired by then-Facebook, now-Meta. However, that doesn’t stop it from maintaining a pretty decent userbase – even though […]
What Is Up With the “Satisfying” Posts?
I had this drafted from last year but the sentiment still stands. What the hell is up with those “satisfying” videos?
Getting What You Want VS Finding What You Need
People, like the characters that we write about, follow similar rules. That’s the foundation of storytelling, we base them on things we already know.
All Stories Are Love Stories
You might have heard of the saying about how we humans are born storytellers. It doesn’t matter where we are and who we are with, we’re always spinning some kind of tale. Some of them live on in history and become legendary folktales, while others are just told to pass […]
The Art of Minding Your Own Business
I always thought that staying in your lane is something everyone can and have always been doing, but I’ve been proven wrong time and time again.
What It Means to Be Average
People fear being average. What’s more terrifying than knowing you are inconsequential, having zero impact on the world and leaving no mark at all? If you pass, no one remembers […]
How I Get Out of a Writing Slum – And You Could Do It Too
Writer’s Block. If you’ve ever dabbled in writing, you’re bound to encounter moments where you struggle to even get a proper sentence on a page. You might be tempted to rewrite that sentence (or even a single word) over and over again because it just doesn’t feel right. Or, you […]
Internet Discourse: Vegans and Vegetarians
Throughout my time on the Internet, no amount of trolls or haters or SJWs can make my blood boil and eyes roll harder than the vegetarian and vegan warriors.
REDSKIEZ 