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Why you should give Shakespeare a chance

August 3, 2019December 2, 2019 / in: Books, Evergreen

If you haven’t read any of his work, Shakespeare might seem intimidating or boring, but I’m here to give you 3 reasons why you should give Shakespeare a try.

The reading challenge

January 12, 2017January 15, 2017 / in: Books

Hello, friends. As usual, it’s been a while. I have returned to my corner of the interweb to post a …

Jane Eyre: I am no bird and no net ensnares me

July 5, 2016December 10, 2018 / in: Books, Tv & Movies

“I am no bird; and no net ensnares me: I am a free human being with an independent will.” Yesterday …

The Birth of Korean Cool

March 7, 2015March 16, 2015 / in: Books

“If Korea were a person, it would be diagnosed as a neurotic, with both an inferiority and a superiority complex.” I’m …

About a book: Collective madness is called sanity

January 29, 2015January 3, 2019 / in: Books

“This time I’m not going to tell you a story. I’ll just say that insanity is the inability to communicate …

the orphan masters son book

The Orphan Master’s Son

January 16, 2015January 3, 2019 / in: Books

“Good morning citizens! In your housing blocks, on your factory floors, gather round your loudspeakers for today’s news: the North …

Knitting is the new yoga

December 13, 2014January 3, 2019 / in: 365 Days, Books

As I’ve mentioned earlier, this fall has seen a new addiction entering my life: knitting. While the general knitting craze …

Even castles in the sky can do with a fresh coat of paint

January 10, 2013February 10, 2014 / in: Books

I make it a point to read at least on Murakami novel a year, and have done so for a …

Skippy Dies

May 21, 2012January 3, 2019 / in: Books

“Ignoring is what you are supposed to do with bullies, so they get bored and leave you alone. But the …

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