The Hunger Games

This article by Anda Purina discusses the cultural impact of Suzanne Collins’ “The Hunger Games” trilogy, highlighting its popularity and the deeper themes it explores such as wealth inequality, colonialism, and political commentary. It emphasizes that the series is more than just a young adult love story and encourages readers to delve into its themes for a better understanding of the narrative.

My experience in Ecuador

Join Hanna Petocz on her enthralling journey to Ecuador, where she shares her captivating experience of the country’s climate, abundant nature, delectable food, local customs, and overall impression. From lush green landscapes to exotic fruits and unique cultural practices, her firsthand account offers a glimpse into the charm and allure of this South American gem.

4 reasons to read more classics

In this captivating article, Hanna Petocz highlights the manifold reasons to delve into the world of classics. From enriching vocabulary and experiencing timeless masterpieces to engaging in thought-provoking conversations and cultivating an intellectual image, discover why reading classics is a rewarding endeavor.

Le rêve aussi a son histoire

Le rêve, facette extraordinaire et majeure de l’existence humaine. En moyenne, nous rêvons une centaine de minutes par nuit, c’est-à-dire approximativement 2, 912, 000 minutes dans une vie. Un véritable pilier donc pour le développement de l’homme, qui y trouve une fascination continuelle.

Surrealism: a revolution against the ordinary

I think we all know the famous painting that reads “Ceci n’est pas une pipe” by Magritte, but do you know what art movement it belongs to? Surrealism, built to help people cope with the horrifying reality of their daily lives, joined together the real world, and the obscure world of dreams. Let’s dive into the history of this artistic revolution, that literally reached beyond reality

L’apprentissage d’une langue : outil d’inclusion sociale ou symbole de résignation

L’acquisition de compétences linguistiques est bénéfique pour l’amélioration de nos capacités cognitives, notre compréhension du monde et reflèterait même l’adaptation de notre cerveau à notre environnement. Mais lorsque l’apprentissage est imposé par des circonstances au lieu d’être voulu, rendu presque obligatoire à cause d’une migration forcée, les efforts à fournir pour assimiler ces compétences paraissent surréalistes pour ceux qui doivent les acquérir. 

Lazy? Or Just Really Good at Procrastinating?

We’ve all been there before. That time when you were given an important assignment with a deadline in a few weeks. At first, the deadline seems so far out of reach that you decide to postpone the work for a few days and busy yourself with other tasks. Soon those days turn into a week and you realise you have no more time left for your project. So, you open another can of coke and finally start that task, trying not to feel guilty about how much you have postponed it, while racing against the clock to get it done.