The Clenched Fists of Academic Despair
A humanities professor’s silent struggle with publish-or-perish culture, where Melville’s Starbuck becomes Starbucks and literary passion meets institutional indifference.
The Unseen Burden of Being the Perfect Daughter
A raw account of growing up as the ‘breadwinner child,’ where achievements became obligations and self-worth was measured in gold stars.
Tolkien Healed My Academic Reading Burnout
Rediscover the joy of reading through Tolkien’s immersive storytelling after academic analysis drained your literary passion.