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Parts. In films and books, different media pieces are separated into parts, these can range from subtle separations in story beats, to concretely placed chapters in novels. They are used to wrap up a thought and then to chase a new one, it makes sense when you consider how films have begun to enter the 3-hour mark and books can be well over 900 pages long, it makes a story coherent and easy to follow, but can there be other reasons? With a focus on films, there are a myriad o

!Warning! This is a deep dive! I can't help myself but unpack everything this book has to offer... A few years ago in my uni flat, I stared at the stand still state of the world Covid had placed us in, and thought, hm, what to read. This was a perfect start for new beginnings, and I found this in literature that would help form my time in University. This book was Circe, and this was my fated (you’ll be sick to death of that word by the end of these reviews) introduction to t

POV, you’ve just had the worse two days at work, at a job you hate but have to keep to actually keep yourself financially afloat. You’ve been battered by seething comments and stacks of plates shoved into your arms, and you’re now lying in bed wondering what the hell you can do. Now that sounds like a pretty deep question, but I only wanted a simple solution. A cosy 2-3 hour experience that would drip feed some kind of joy. I never thought I’d find something so perfect a fit