Nuzhat Tahiya

The phenomenon has no formal clinical name, but it’s widely recognised among bibliophiles: an intense attachment to the physical integrity of books.

Why we need distance to truly connect with stories.

Here is a form of diary-keeping that is not processing at all, but rumination masquerading as productivity.

Anyone who has spent ten minutes on platforms dominated by teens and young adults will understand their particular brand of humour, where deadpan absurdity reign supreme.

The pitfalls of self-help literature and its connection to late capitalism.

Understand the "2026 is the new 2016" trend through the lens of Mark Fisher.

The disappearance of digital third spaces and impact of platformisation and monetisation on online communities.

If you have ever found yourself wedged between a bus, a rickshaw, and the crushing weight of your own regrets, don’t despair. Below are several meaningful and absolutely-not-stress-inducing activities to fill the hours and transform this slow-moving purgatory into a personal growth retreat.