The book ‘Behold a pale horse’ is widely known for its phenomenal conspiracy theories against the US government. Many conspiracy theorists of this generation and also of the former think that some shady figures like – aliens, secret cults, etc. control our government and its people. Cooper was one of them, considered the best conspiracy…
The idea of incentives is the fundamental concept of the book. Everything in the world is run by incentives. From decision-making to parenting, every outcome is defined by the number of incentives you put against them. How does your decision affect the life of your surroundings is also stated vividly in this book by using…
Roald Dahl’s short story “Lamb to The Slaughter” was first published in Harper’s Magazine in 1953 after being rejected by The New Yorker. It depicts the story of a woman who conducts cold-blooded murder and then gets away with it by erasing the evidence in ingenious ways. The story portrays Roald Dahl’s love for horror…
Imagine you are in a situation where you have to kill one to save five and both the parties are innocent in a normal sense, what would you do? What would be the right thing to do? What does your moral tell you? Would it be ethical? Humans cannot answer these questions even after searching…
The Kite Runner is a strange, compelling, and wonderfully crafted novel that has become a treasured, one-of-a-kind classic. It is a sweeping story of family, love, and friendship set against the sad backdrop of Afghanistan’s history during the last thirty years. Hosseini, in this novel, has beautifully portrayed the search for redemption, the intersection between…
Society has thrived to please a greater force since man first roamed the planet. People have tried to appease the unknown through rituals, responsibilities, and worship, whether they were polytheists or monotheists, Catholics or Lutherans. Following that, agnosticism and atheism emerged, and these movements grew in popularity as people began to challenge religions and their…
The story revolves around two human survivors who survived the senseless destruction of Earth. They venture through time and space in search of the meaning of life. The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy plays with the notion of absurdity, but in the end, it gives us a cosmos that makes sense. The cosmos in Hitchhiker’s…
Throughout centuries humankind sought the meaning of true justice but failed most often. Nothing seemed to satisfy the human urge to seek the true meaning of justice. Over the centuries, many sapient individuals expressed their portion of philosophy about justice. Some agreed on the dogma “an eye for an eye” and some believed, “An eye…
Tennesse Williams’ episodic play The Glass Menagerie reflects the economic situation and desperation of the American people in the 1930s. He portrays three different individuals who are confronted with the realities of life and choose different paths to escape them. The glass menagerie, the play’s title, and most prominent emblem reflects Laura’s fragility, otherworldliness, and…
Based on the historic events of the Holocaust and World War II, this historic novel enunciates the sufferings and deaths experienced by the mass people. Throughout the generation, the book remained intact to its glory because of its balanced portrayal of the war-hammered society and its impact on the people in general. The book won…