Ana Maria’s reflection of life

 I quite enjoyed this reading, it was a point of view that I’ve never read a book from before. This short novel touched on an issue of gender and agency. How a woman is always the focus of others in terms of her beauty and appearance, even when sh…

Ana Maria’s reflection of life

 I quite enjoyed this reading, it was a point of view that I’ve never read a book from before. This short novel touched on an issue of gender and agency. How a woman is always the focus of others in terms of her beauty and appearance, even when sh…

Nadja… my love?

 I quite liked reading this book but there was a slight debate in my mind at first as to whether Nadja was a real woman because of how the author portrays her more as a concept rather than literal person. From what I gathered from the book is that…

Nadja… my love?

 I quite liked reading this book but there was a slight debate in my mind at first as to whether Nadja was a real woman because of how the author portrays her more as a concept rather than literal person. From what I gathered from the book is that…

In and out of time with Proust

 At first, reading the beginning of Proust had me confused but after listening to the lecture video, I realized that reading it is like  you are following the ins and outs of someone’s memory and different sensory triggers trigger different m…

In and out of time with Proust

 At first, reading the beginning of Proust had me confused but after listening to the lecture video, I realized that reading it is like  you are following the ins and outs of someone’s memory and different sensory triggers trigger different m…

Introduction

Hi everyone! My name is Olivia Wong and I am a third year sociology major at UBC. My goal is to hopefully get into Law school (anywhere) after I graduate. I grew up in North Vancouver (so pretty close) my whole life and I would love to live in at least…

Introduction

Hi everyone! My name is Olivia Wong and I am a third year sociology major at UBC. My goal is to hopefully get into Law school (anywhere) after I graduate. I grew up in North Vancouver (so pretty close) my whole life and I would love to live in at least…