As crazy as the app called X, I met Bankole on the X app formerly called Twitter. It was on a random post asking: what’s one thing you…
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Book Review- The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides
“What did I just read?” These were exactly my thoughts after reading The Silent Patient. The plot twist was unexpected. Before reading, I had heard people talk about…
The Lamplight and the Cockroach Parade
Dust and lead have long covered my metal skin, and like a sooty sentinel, I’ve witnessed many intangible movements of the street. Dry leaves tumble down from my…
WHAT IF WE TREATED DEPRESSION LIKE A BROKEN LEG?
A broken leg is an emergency. Immediately, someone calls for help. People move. Next, you get to the hospital, a doctor points to the scan, tells you what’s…
A Spell of Good Things by Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀: A Review
Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀’s A Spell of Good Things review reveals something most readers miss on first encounter: this is not a political novel masquerading as literature, though many have…
THE WEIGHT OF THE WHITE COAT
We came here burning, Burning for the white coat Heavy laden with a surge of purpose, Armed with dreams of healing hands And the weight of expectations. Initially,…
Vita Nostra: A Book Review
“The most important thing is not to understand, but to accept.” Imagine a world where logic is a hoax, where counter-intuitiveness is the norm, and truths are beyond…