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ESSAY / Who is feminist literature for?

For today’s feminists, the focus isn’t just on challenging or breaking social norms, but also on asking, who gets to break these norms? And to what extent?
26 June 2025, 18:00 PM
26 June 2025, 18:00 PM
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THE SHELF / Diverging perspectives: Exploring Bangladesh’s history through controversial narratives

When it comes to the history of Bangladesh both pre-and post-Liberation War, certain aspects have either remained hidden from the public or been deliberately obscured.
4 September 2024, 18:00 PM
4 September 2024, 18:00 PM
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THE SHELF / 3 essential reads on Julian Assange’s impact on journalism

With news of his newfound freedom making headlines, many may struggle to recall the original charges against him and the debates he sparked on free speech and journalistic practices
10 July 2024, 05:00 AM
10 July 2024, 05:00 AM
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Decline of the Oscars and the American Dream

This excitement has diluted to simply a morning discussion of whatever highlight persists through the night.
12 March 2024, 13:30 PM
12 March 2024, 13:30 PM
separate metro rail carriage for women

Do women need the separate metro rail carriage?

And what purpose does it serve?
8 March 2024, 00:00 AM
8 March 2024, 00:00 AM
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BOOK REVIEW: NONFICTION / Navigating culture, history, and nostalgia in ‘My Life in Tea’

Review of Anwarul Azim’s book ‘My Life in Tea’ (The University Press Limited, 2023)
8 January 2024, 13:30 PM
8 January 2024, 13:30 PM
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ESSAY / The ethics of ghostwriting in fiction

Ghostwriting is not new, and Millie Bobby Brown is not the first celebrity to hire a ghostwriter. But, soon after she published her book, she came under fire for using one.
28 December 2023, 12:32 PM
28 December 2023, 12:32 PM
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Event report / Discovering enlightenment and creativity at Dhaka Flow Festival

In addition to the activities, the event offered an array of distinctive stalls for festival goers, featuring sustainable and healthy products rooted in Bangladesh.
15 November 2023, 15:55 PM
15 November 2023, 15:55 PM
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Oxford Dictionary Review: The verdict will surprise you!

For some reason, nobody approaches you when you're reading The Oxford English Dictionary.
7 June 2017, 18:00 PM
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20 life lessons I've learnt in my 20 years of life

Now that I'm on the cusp of adulthood, I feel like I'm ready to share the wisdom that has shaped me.
31 May 2017, 18:00 PM
How to Get a Life

How to Get a Life

Warning: Getting a life may involve stepping outside your house for a change. With all the countless hours spent in the dark playing video games or watching Star Wars, the sudden gust of light as you step out into the sun may damage your delicate retina.
24 May 2017, 18:00 PM
(Bad) Harry Potter Spin-offs

(Bad) Harry Potter Spin-offs

After years of the fandom asking J.K. Rowling to give us more information about the Marauders and their early adventures
24 May 2017, 18:00 PM
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