by Aditi Athreya & Lokesh Vairakannu New year, new toilets. Never thought we’d ever say (or write) this like, ever. But when does life ever give you what you expect? This time, it’s a good kind of unexpected. There they are, standing their ground at the very end of the canteen, sandwiched between the libraryContinue reading “Our Lyceum’s Latest Luxury Lavatories”
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Wonderment
Wonderment is a common experience that all humans inevitably have. Take a peek back in our archives at this club-wide piece where our members in 2019 wrote pieces about wonderment.
Journspit – Part 1
The pilot episode of Journspit features timely and subjective reporting on issues ranging from the global to the local. What’s that? This is old news? No it’s not. 🙂 Hey, school! We are Journspit, where Journsplit tries our hand at comedy for the first time. Doing ELIGs job. But funnier. Bringing you the top headlines *we* think are relevantContinue reading “Journspit – Part 1”
Journsplit: Ratatouille
In one of two episodes in our CCA-wide Nostalgia newsletter, we discuss the Pixar film Ratatouille! Themes, thigh-slapper jokes, and TikTok musical all included! Skylar: Hello and welcome back to another episode of Journsplit! As part of our club-wide newsletter, ‘nostalgia’, we are releasing two episodes, one on Phineas and Ferb and this one, where we willContinue reading “Journsplit: Ratatouille”
Journsplit: A Pocket Full of Rye
Bewilderment, anxiety and distrust ensue at Yewtree Lodge when a businessman with a less-than-likable personality is brutally poisoned while at work, and when this mystery is found to reference events from the past, the confusion skyrockets. Aditi and Debraath discuss Revenge, Justice, Familial Conflict and Fragility of Trust – four profound themes at the heart of A Pocket Full of Rye – along with some fun Easter eggs hidden in the book, in the final episode that wraps up the Agatha Christie miniseries!
Journsplit: Death On The Nile
Aditi and Debraath talk about the intriguing themes in one of Agatha Christie’s world-renowned masterpieces: Death on the Nile! Do you find the shift in Jackie’s character arc fascinating? Ever wondered how Agatha Christie got the inspiration to write a novel set in such a unique holiday destination?
Journsplit: And Then There Were None
Part 1 of our Agatha Christie miniseries! Aditi and Debraath talk about Dame Agatha’s eventful life and analyse the themes of one of her best-known works: And Then There Were None! Did you marvel at the buildup of paranoia as the story progressed? Were you intrigued by the moral ambiguity of Justice Wargrave?