American Psycho by Brett Easton Ellis is a masterfully crafted satire that immerses its reader into the disgustingly immoral lifestyle of 1980s Wall Street men. Its clever criticisms of capitalism is one of the reasons it has earned much acclaim throughout the years. In this essay I will be using Psychoanalytic and Marxist perspectives inContinue reading “Analysis of Patrick Bateman through Marxist and Psychoanalytic Perspectives”
Author Archives: ElisLipinski
Relatos Salvajes: Why Seeing Bad Feels So Good
Joint article by Anarfifth and Elis Lipinski WARNING: Mad Spoilers When we see characters in a movie escaping the clutches of everyday conformity it is impossible not to be amazed. Not to get all “we live in a society” on you, but we do. Watching characters break though the norm and act without fear ofContinue reading “Relatos Salvajes: Why Seeing Bad Feels So Good”
Top 9 things to ask on the first date (number 5 will shock you!)
Do you have a first date coming up soon? We all understand that dating can be an extremely complex, confusing, and frankly terrifying affair. The butterflies fluttering around in your stomach, and sometimes bursting out of your mouth, can make first dates a scary event to tackle. Getting to know someone through asking questions canContinue reading “Top 9 things to ask on the first date (number 5 will shock you!)”
The Peepee Problem
On average, I pee about 14 times a day. Ever since I could remember, I’ve been an excessive pisser. Is it because I chug too much coffee, water and Coke zero? Probably. Could it secretly be a health problem that will bring me difficulties later in life? Perhaps. Could I be a scientific anomaly thatContinue reading “The Peepee Problem”
Food or Foe: A Lifetime Unoriginal
TRIGGER WARNINGS: Eating disorder and calorie talk. If you have ever been around me when I’m intoxicated you probably already know that I have deep rooted eating issues. I am, by nature, an emotional drunk that likes to let every issue in my life pour out of me the moment I’ve had more than threeContinue reading “Food or Foe: A Lifetime Unoriginal”
The Brilliance Behind Bimbo Culture
The negative perception of bimbos in popular culture has always been a mystery to me. A bimbo is by definition an “attractive but unintelligent or frivolous young woman”, we see countless bimbos in various types of media, whether she be a socialite like Paris Hilton and Nicole Richie or an influencer like Kim Kardashian. TheContinue reading “The Brilliance Behind Bimbo Culture”
