Reviews

  Some stories don't capture your heart in the first episode. They quietly find their way into it, frame by frame, until you realise you have become emotionally attached to the people you were only watching. I have just finished watching the Korean drama You and Everything Else , and honestly, I am left with mixed feelings. There is sadness, confusion, a little frustration, and a strange emptiness that comes after finishing a story you have slowly grown attached to. Yet, if I have to weigh my feelings, the positive ones are definitely stronger.                                            This is not the kind of drama I would describe as an easy watch. It asks you to be patient, to sit with uncomfortable emotions, and to observe people without immediately deciding who is right or wrong. At the beginning, I found its pace a little slow. I wondered when the story would truly pu...

  Some books find their way onto our reading lists because of a recommendation. Others make us pause, reflect, and question the way we look at the world. Beautiful People: My Thirteen Truths About Disability by Melissa Blake feels like the kind of book that can do both.                                               My introduction to this book began while scrolling through Instagram. I follow @arvindvijaymohan , an account that often shares inspiring stories, and recently came across his post about Melissa Blake. Her story caught my attention—not simply because of the challenges she has faced, but because of the way she responded to cruelty, online trolling, and society's narrow ideas of beauty. What began as an Instagram discovery led me to a book that deserves a place on our reading lists. And sometimes, that is the beauty of social media: beyond the noise, trends, ...

 There are books that make you believe in perfect love stories. There are books that make every relationship look magical, every friendship permanent and every difficult situation eventually worth it because everything somehow falls perfectly into place. And then there are books like Ghosts by Dolly Alderton .                                          Ghosts does not feel like a story that is trying too hard to impress you. It does not need extravagant romance, dramatic promises or unrealistic situations to make you keep reading. Instead, it quietly brings you into the ordinary, complicated and sometimes uncomfortable reality of being human. And perhaps that is exactly what makes it so relatable. A Book About More Than Romantic Love At first glance, Ghosts may appear to be a story about dating and relationships. But while romantic relationships are an important part of the sto...

  Sometimes, the most powerful expressions of love are the words we never say, the explanations we never demand, and the trust we continue to hold even when everything around us tells us to doubt.                                                  I recently finished watching the Korean drama Phantom Lawyer , and honestly, I enjoyed the entire series. Every episode had something to offer, whether it was a legal battle, a complicated truth, an emotional conflict, or a moment that made me think beyond what was happening on the screen. But if someone asks me which part touched my heart the most, my answer would be the very last episode. It was the moment when he met his father again. The reunion, the emotions behind it, and the way everything came together left me thinking about something much bigger than the story itself. For me, Phantom Lawyer was not just a se...