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POETRY / The whirring

22 August 2025, 19:26 PM
“What will come out of all this?” The day starts with the devil flying overhead,
22 August 2025, 19:26 PM
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Jennie cements herself as a pop industry giant with debut album RUBY

11 April 2025, 06:00 AM
The most enjoyable aspect of Ruby is its playful cohesiveness, which is preserved despite its genre diversity.
11 April 2025, 06:00 AM
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Video Games / Silent Hill 2 remake: A love letter to an already perfect game

9 January 2025, 11:40 AM
Silent Hill 2 is a fruitful amalgamation of powerful, atmospheric storytelling and entertaining puzzles and riddles.
9 January 2025, 11:40 AM
Portrait of the band, wave to earth

Music / Wave to earth’s newest album encapsulates the full spectrum of youth

10 October 2024, 10:02 AM
Play with earth! 0.03 is a calm, youthful, and melancholic album that should be a proud inclusion to wave to earth's discography.
10 October 2024, 10:02 AM
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Music / EXO Baekhyun's Hello, World is one of his best releases to date

26 September 2024, 00:00 AM
The main vocalist of EXO, renowned for his belts and runs, has made it clear yet again that he's truly an artist to be celebrated.
26 September 2024, 00:00 AM
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Is it necessary to take social media breaks during exam season?

30 May 2024, 19:40 PM
Amidst the finals season chaos, many decide to take a break from all sorts of social media platforms.
30 May 2024, 19:40 PM
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Mitski's land is inhospitable and so are we

2 November 2023, 09:11 AM
The Land Is Inhospitable And So Are We is far from a conventional studio album. It’s an amalgamation of the delicacies Mitski has mastered over the years.
2 November 2023, 09:11 AM
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The After-chapter

28 September 2023, 00:00 AM
With my memories remaining an unvisited dream, I woke up amidst the calm green meadow that gently held onto me.
28 September 2023, 00:00 AM
Intergalactic elements.

Parting

While I fear whom you’ll become once you hear me, once you leave me.
31 August 2023, 13:00 PM
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ENHYPEN’s princely return with Dark Blood falls short of anticipation

While their concept has finally relished what listeners have yearned for the longest, ENHYPEN’s new album doesn’t quite match up to the untold promises it made before its release.
15 June 2023, 00:00 AM
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The flawed perception of discipline in Bangladeshi education institutions

“Disciplining a student” stands as an intimidating expression for chiselling them into a common form as they chip away at all that makes them special.
14 June 2023, 11:10 AM
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Do you love your partner or do you love “love”?

Young people often make the mistake of naming unanswered feelings “love."
1 June 2023, 00:00 AM
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Breaking free from awkward conversations for extroverts

Extroverts often have to put up with the bitterness of not being able to deal with unwanted conversations like introverts usually do.
7 May 2023, 13:56 PM
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The harsh reality of minors debuting as singers

The deeper I delved into this realm of child singers and teenage celebrities, the more I learnt to fear it.
30 April 2023, 16:50 PM
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Keep you company, keeping myself company

We imagine ourselves.
20 April 2023, 00:00 AM
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IVE skydive into stardom with first studio album

IVE’s album is definitely an exciting release which deserves the hype it’s receiving.
15 April 2023, 17:00 PM
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Night on the borderline

An unwarranted guide, tormented pride, a sheep inside of a wolf’s hide.
13 April 2023, 00:00 AM
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The emotional rollercoaster of watching "Taare Zameen Par" as an adult

For a movie released 16 years ago, Taare Zameen Par remains timeless and relevant to this age.
7 April 2023, 16:49 PM
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Jisoo is in full bloom with solo debut album “ME”

The album manages to showcase Jisoo's genius as a soloist.
3 April 2023, 17:00 PM
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Is enough being done to curb smoking?

Smoking is alarmingly still prevalent among the youth.
30 March 2023, 11:12 AM
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Jimin strips off all filters to reveal his true self in debut solo album "Face"

For a debut album, Jimin doesn’t struggle at all to establish the escape he aims for.
29 March 2023, 15:00 PM
Bubbles and clocks hovering around.

Feeling the pressure of getting older but just never wiser

“Why won’t you act like others your age?” is a question people hear a bit too often.
16 March 2023, 00:00 AM
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TWICE is “Ready To Be” Set Free with new mini album

The album manages to stand its ground amongst all other releases for being another consistently enjoyable album from the group.
14 March 2023, 13:00 PM
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When Time Stops

For the lesser the days, the weaker the youth
2 March 2023, 00:00 AM
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How I learned the magnificence of Bangla through lyrics translation

Bangla has taught us how to properly imitate our minds through words and expressions with its presence.
21 February 2023, 07:45 AM
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Puss in Boots: The Last Wish and the delivery of a masterpiece of a sequel

DreamWorks’ Puss in Boots: The Last Wish is a product of excellent story-telling and resplendent visualisation.
16 February 2023, 05:38 AM
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TXT “The Name Chapter: TEMPTATION” and its temptations left undelivered

The new EP includes five songs which encapsulate different styles and genres under one concept.
30 January 2023, 15:30 PM
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Reminiscence

Today, I bought a bouquet of ivory poppies for you.
23 June 2021, 18:00 PM

Pagination

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