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Artwork: Henry by Faye Wei Wei
Champagne Vs. Tea Parties: The Fragile Lives of the Upper Class in Mrs Dalloway and The Great Gatsby
Artwork: Mrs Dalloway’s Party by Vanessa Bell
Privilege, when destabilised, shows its hollowness—a truth depicted by both Virginia Woolf in Mrs. Dalloway and F. Scott Fitzgerald in The Great Gatsby…
Painting Ghosts: A Review of No Longer Human by Osamu Dazai
Artwork: Portrait of a Young Woman by Amedeo Modigliani
There are some people whose dread of human beings is so morbid that they reach a point where they yearn to see with their own eyes monsters of ever more horrible shapes…
An Essay on Women’s Fiction in the 20th Century
Artwork by Angelo Maggi
“Imaginatively she is of the highest importance; practically she is completely insignificant. She pervades poetry from cover to cover; she is all but absent from history”…
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