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Continue reading →: Avatar Aang The Last Airbender: We Really Need To Give Aang GraceAnd for Aang, he was the last air nomad left. Unlike past air nomad avatars, he didn’t have the luxury of compromising his air nomad teachings. Because if he turned his back on any of the monks’ teachings, that aspect of his culture would be gone. Without him, there are…
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Continue reading →: Spider-Man Brand New Day: Spider-Man Was Never The Hero, It Was Always Peter ParkerBut Peter Parker has always been good. While he was certainly motivated by great personal loss, it was always within his nature to help those who needed him. Even if you took the mask off, even if he’d never been bitten by that spider, Peter Parker would still be good.…
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Continue reading →: She-Ra and the Princesses of Power: We’re Gonna Win In The EndCatra is hope. Catra is proof that no matter how far you fall, you can always climb back up. Because even if the rocks are slippery and you slide down, if you never stop trying to climb back up, eventually you will be out of that pit.
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Continue reading →: Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey: Did The Crew Deserve It?Odysseus’ men had numerous chances to save themselves. They were the ones who repeatedly invaded foreign lands and entered peoples’ homes without hesitance. They were warned not to eat the Sun God’s herd and they did so anyway.
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Continue reading →: The Magicians: The Consequences Of Overwhelming Hubris Mixed With Opportunity And Above Average PowersAnd she’s the worst kind of stupid. She’s the kind of stupid who genuinely believes she’s smarter than everyone else. She barrels her way into complex situations and consistently makes things worse for everyone. And when it blows up in her face, rather than take accountability, she does something even…
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Continue reading →: Life Update: Do You Really Need Closure To Heal?To answer my question: do you need closure to move on? I actually don’t know. Before this point, I’d always gotten closure. I always at least had the opportunity to have a final conversation. This is the first time I’ve been met with a completely different person in the breakup…
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Continue reading →: Cinderella: An Expertly Written Commentary On Bodily AutonomyCinderella is not expected to marry or bear children. In fact, her only value comes from her capacity to provide labour. And when she shows any ounce of curiosity or femininity: making a dress of her own and wanting to go to the ball, she is violently assaulted. Her step…
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Continue reading →: Life Update: Three Months Post Breakup And Why You Should Never Repress Your Emotions
In the past year, I’ve gone through two soul crushing breakups. And if there’s one thing I’ve learned, it’s the fact that you can’t postpone grief. You don’t get to ignore the pain of losing someone by getting into another’s arms.
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Continue reading →: Anastasia: The Musical Was An Experience I Won’t ForgetShe truly sold Anastasia’s innocence and childlike glee. She was the one who brought the story to life. She is the core of the story. And despite being so young, she performed beautifully.
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Continue reading →: The River: A Thoroughly Unsettling And Confusing Play That Is Definitely Worth A WatchWhile the women are vibrant and full of spirit, the man is stuck repeating a script. He wants to take her out fishing, he loses her along the way, he panics and then she returns to the cabin with a fish. Both women outright refuse to go fishing until the…
Hello there,
I’m Meem
Welcome to my ramblings! If you’re also someone who enjoys over-analysing every story you consume, this is the blog for you. Because here, you’ll never have to hear the words “It’s just fiction!” Because just because something is fictional does not reduce the impact it had on us.
So if you want to cry about the ending of your favourite show. If you want to rant about why your OTP deserved to be together. And if you want to overanalyse every little detail in that show you’re watching? Welcome!
Not only am I not going to invalidate your feelings, I’m going to ask you to share them. And in turn, you’ll get to know all of my theories. Maybe, you’ll even hear my voice (I mean, I did make a single Podcast episode about the live action “Avatar: The Last Airbender”.
I guess you’ll have to read on to find out.