The Japaneseness Within The Remains Of The Day
Ishiguro may have been raised in the U.K. but he still has a strong Japanese identity. Find out how that is perfectly represented in The Remains Of The Day.
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Category: Features
Features
Convenience Store Woman: The Paradox Of Being A Machine In Japan
Find out how Convenience Store Woman is a sharp criticism of Japan’s mechanistic society, where women have little choice or control.
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How The Moral Ambiguity In A Song Of Ice And Fire Reflects The Real World
Find out what George R.R. Martin’s A Song Of Ice And Fire taught this writer about ‘good’ and ‘evil’ and how it reflects the world we live in.
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Why George R.R. Martin Needs To Write The Winds Of Winter, But May Never
Most fans are eagerly awaiting The Winds Of Winter, book 6 of A Song Of Ice And Fire. Read to find out what may be preventing its release.
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The Problem With “Girl” Books, “Boy” Books, And Gendered Reading
Why we should let children choose what they want to read instead of encouraging gendered reading by shepherding them towards “girl” books or “boy” books.
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