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Analysis of “I Want to Die but I Want to Eat Tteokbokki” by Baek Se-hee

Hassan Raza2 months ago2 months ago05 mins

Baek Se-hee’s memoir I Want to Die but I Want to Eat Tteokbokki is more than a book; it is an intimate confession about what it means to live with depression in a society that often hides pain behind politeness. First published in Korean in 2018 and translated into English in 2022, the book quickly…

The Evolution of Festivals in India: How Traditions Adapt Over Time

Hassan Raza4 months ago4 months ago15 mins

Festivals in India are living stories. They begin in ritual and legend, grow through generations, and change as society changes. That slow movement keeps them meaningful. Today many festivals look familiar but feel different. That change helps them survive and keeps communities connected across time and place. Why festivals change Three forces push festivals to…