Up until August 2020, I took the “traditional” UK route when home-educating. I started studying for my GCSEs a little earlier than usual─in fact, I…
Starring: Gerard Depardieu, Irrfan Khan After reading Yann Martel’s Life of Pi, I was sceptical about how the film would turn out. I mean, how
We make this recipe quite regularly as it’s so delicious! We adapted it from a Meera Sodha recipe by adding in some spices that she
I’m Lavinia and I’m fourteen years old. Ever since I was four, I’ve been home-educated, staying at home with my mum, sister Matilda, step-dad Andy
Starring: Denzel Washington This wonderful film tells the true story of African American football coach Herman Boone, who is assigned the job of coaching a
Rating: 4/5 This is the sort of book that I would normally miss because of its obscurity and because I also have Dickens on my
The menace of the night was closing in.We, unsuspecting victims, fell into it,as into a mass grave lying in wait.The deep dark void surrounded us,wrapping
Rating: 4/5 But a part of me lies buried in lace and roses on a riverbank in France – a part of me is broken
Rating: 4/5 “Can we drop your ego for a moment? This is important.”“If there’s anything more important than my ego around, I want it caught
Rating: 4/5 Viktor Frankl’s Man’s Search for Meaning was, in short, a spectacular book. Frankl presents his autobiography of life in WWII concentration camps from