I have a lot of thoughts and feelings on both Catcher in the Rye and The Bell Jar; that being said, my primary purpose in posting these blogs is to entertain (and inform every so often) so[…]
Author: Ibukun
On Unrequited (Platonic) Love Hurting Worst of All
If you will, imagine this: You walk into a room so filled with strangers that you begin to plead to any entity that may be listening that your outfit be louder than your personality; that[…]
Ham-let Me Reveal The Cowards Within Us All (Jieo& Ibukun)
Sicklied Hues of Resolution: A Tale of Your Favourite Manic Depressive Adonis Quotation “To be, or not to be? That is the question— Whether ’tis nobler in the mind to suffer The slings and arrows[…]
I Took A Walk With a Woman Who Wished To Move Back To Bahrain
“the glint in her eyes sparked a great deal of fear within me” Talk To Strangers June 24th, 2017, ‘Twas a superbly average Saturday on the transit home from a wonderful afternoon out on the[…]
Confliction
Confliction By: Ibukun Ojo I don’t really have a favourite Anything I like to enjoy every aspect of Existence equally Explore the wonders that I have yet to see But this is the mindset of[…]
The Fine Line Between Admiration and Obsession
The Mob Mentality The Shakespeare Company with Ground Zero Theatre and Hit & Myth’s production of Julius Caesar on September 27th, 2017 was a brilliant interpretation of Shakespeare’s classics which captured the inconsistency of an obsessive[…]
The Portrait Of…
…An eighty-year-old in the body of a sixteen-year-old – Ibukun. “Part 5: The Words” Although I am an old soul my sources of inspiration are most certainly not limited to those of fellow eighty-year-old souls.[…]
Manic Pixie Dream Girl
Manic Pixie Dream Girl, a trope defined by Nathan Rabin as, “…bubbly, shallow cinematic creature that exists solely in the fevered imaginations of sensitive writer-directors to teach broodingly soulful young men to embrace life and its[…]
The Impact of Society’s Marital Ideals on an Individual’s Pursuit of Happiness
The Impact of Society’s Marital ideals on an Individual’s Pursuit of Happiness as Seen in Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice Discuss the ways in which individuals pursue or compromise their happiness The choice to pursue[…]
Personal Response to Maya Angelou’s Still I Rise
Personal Response to Maya Angelou’s Still I Rise You may write me down in history With your bitter, twisted lies, You may trod me in the very dirt But still, like dust, I’ll rise. Does[…]