“Painkiller” was born from my own experiences with opioids and my observations of toxic relationships — all meshing in a tale about the self-destructive nature of chronic pain, self-loathing, and sociopathic dissatisfaction. So clearly our creativity was coming from far different places. Again,...
Her allusion to a toxic hipster ex also appeared in the song ‘22’ and the two songs’ subsequent music videos, as well as in her press forRed. Swift makes clear that this relationship had tension because of her career and general love of music, and at one point she further described ...
Alongside “Thanks For The Ride“, the far more recent “Axis” and various other stories by Alice Munro, “Postcard” encapsulates the no-win situation in which young women found themselves during a time of great social change, which had a sexual revolution at its heart. But this short s...
He never believed any of those stories. The ones his friends told to other friends about how he would demand to be driven around, black-out drunk, starting fights in bars, turning up the next week to find he’d been banned, phoning up lots and towing garages to find his car, waking ...
Although individual atmospheric pollutants have their own specific toxic effects on human health, O3, NO2, PM10 and PM2.5 share the common property of being potential oxidants. Particulate matter penetrates into the airways causing harmful impacts to human health, and SO2 is a toxic gas which is...
The world is ending, but there is still time.” These are strange stories that upend the familiar. Sleepovers by Ashleigh Bryant Phillips Sleepovers focuses on stories set in rural North Carolina. In these bold, frank stories, characters navigate friendships and relationships, shedding light on ...
Mae is drawn down a cataclysmic path as she struggles to be the kind of lover that Adan needs. | Check out 'A Boy's Lie - Short Film' on Indiegogo.
Just One More Time— A story about privilege and how the rich rarely if ever fall to into the depths of poverty that others are born into. This is one of Cheever’s shorter short stories, and has an interesting example ofsideshadowingin the final scene. ...
Deeply rooted in the place and culture it depicts and probes, the film takes aim at the universal theme of toxic masculinity and havoc it wreaks. “The Martha Mitchell Effect” Not soon forgotten by those who lived through the Watergate scandal, Martha Mitchell was once the most controversial ...
This is that type of person, the ones who keep hurting you over and over, People who have been in a toxic relationship or an abusive relationship kinda know what am talking about. I have learnt over time that its good to love people with God’s Love but others you are safer if you ...