Alifa Monjur

Revisiting ‘The Midnight Library’ and the beauty of a flawed life

Each hardcover spine contains the story of how Nora’s life would have turned out if she had chosen differently—if she had picked a different career path, moved to a different country or married a different person.

2y ago

Humans are innately evil, and other lies we tell ourselves

At some point in time, we decided cynicism was synonymous with intelligence and wisdom. We praised cynics for their realism and scoffed at those who held onto fairy tales.

3y ago

Humanity invites its degeneration in ‘The Memory Police’

On an unnamed island, the townspeople awaken to an unsettling feeling. Something has disappeared from their memories and dropped into a bottomless pit, joining perfume, hats, and birds, to name a few. From today, the townspeople are incapable of remembering anything about this ‘something’.

3y ago
April 2, 2022
April 2, 2022

Revisiting ‘The Midnight Library’ and the beauty of a flawed life

Each hardcover spine contains the story of how Nora’s life would have turned out if she had chosen differently—if she had picked a different career path, moved to a different country or married a different person.

September 17, 2020
September 17, 2020

Humans are innately evil, and other lies we tell ourselves

At some point in time, we decided cynicism was synonymous with intelligence and wisdom. We praised cynics for their realism and scoffed at those who held onto fairy tales.

July 2, 2020
July 2, 2020

Humanity invites its degeneration in ‘The Memory Police’

On an unnamed island, the townspeople awaken to an unsettling feeling. Something has disappeared from their memories and dropped into a bottomless pit, joining perfume, hats, and birds, to name a few. From today, the townspeople are incapable of remembering anything about this ‘something’.

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