Category: WB Column
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Embracing Solitude
Read more: Embracing SolitudeDespite what movies like Into the Wild (2007) might like us to believe at times, our Western culture is certainly not a friendly place for lone wolves. Most of us would, for example, feel uncomfortable when sitting by ourselves in a bar or restaurant – and I certainly recall myself wondering at times, when I…
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Christmas in London
Read more: Christmas in LondonTemperatures are dropping, spirits are lifting and I can’t think of a better way to start the advent. Two days we had. Two days to make the best of this little spontaneous getaway, to escape the exam pressure and socialite expectations. I had dragged my housemate with me when I saw tickets for the price of…
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“That Gum You Like is Going To Come Back in Style”: The Revival of Twin Peaks and the Uncanny
Read more: “That Gum You Like is Going To Come Back in Style”: The Revival of Twin Peaks and the UncannyNext year, one of the creepiest murder-mystery TV series Twin Peaks will return for a new season. Being over 25 years old, the show is a true cult classic and has been subject to many tributes and references from various other famous TV-shows like The Simpsons and Adventure Time. Last summer I watched the…
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December horoscopes
Read more: December horoscopesOh geez. I guess you’re looking for the monthly horoscopes we provide here at Writer’s Block. Sadly, there is not much to be read about your future other than the immediate one you’re trying to bridle right now. I hate to be the bearer of bad news, but the Master astronomer/star-seer can’t be present…
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