Tag: fiction
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Animorphs Retrospective: How a ’90s Kids Series Taught Us About War, Trauma, and Survival
Spoiler Alert: Even if the Series is almost 30 years old! When I think back on the Animorphs series, it’s like unlocking a secret door into a wild, messy corner of my childhood — the part that was thrilling, sometimes hilarious, often scary, and way deeper than I could wrap my head around back then.…
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Understanding Conflict Through Education: A Review of Three Cups of Tea
Three Cups of Tea by Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin offers a compelling narrative centered on Mortenson’s mission to build schools in the mountainous regions of Pakistan and Afghanistan. The book not only chronicles the creation of the Central Asia Institute (CAI) but also sheds light on the broader socio-political turmoil in the Middle…
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Passive Voice Walked Into a Bar: A Grammar Joke Breakdown
Let’s get real—grammar jokes are the literary version of dad jokes. They’re punny, they’re groan-inducing, and somehow still make you feel smart because you caught them. Like a secret handshake for word nerds. Today, we’re stepping into the territory of grammar puns from bars—because nothing says better learning than a clever joke and maybe a…