top of page
Search


Disney's Snow White is not a bad film, and Rachel Zegler is not a bad person
For the most part, Disney’s live-action remakes have been financially successful for the giant corporation. Personally, I view films like...
Karisma
Mar 30


Christmas Journal 2024
I'm writing this on Christmas Eve, about 24 hours before you'll be reading it. I read through diary entries that are barely eighteen...
Karisma
Dec 25, 2024


More train of thoughts regarding The Tortured Poet's Department
Unbelievably, we're nearing the four month anniversary of Taylor's latest release. I've always said that Taylor's albums come out at the...
Karisma
Aug 4, 2024


2 Years of Train of Thought and The Eras Tour
June 23rd will go down as one of the most special nights of my life. Over a decade of dedication to Taylor Swift and her catalogue of...
Karisma
Jul 1, 2024


Some train of thoughts regarding The Tortured Poet's Department
Taylor's latest album is a totally mesmerising collection of poems turned songs, each of which delves into the depths of the human psyche...
Karisma
May 26, 2024


My guide to revise
The Easter period quickly became a time I resented over my years at school, entirely thanks to the academic pressure that came with...
Karisma
Apr 7, 2024


Sexuality in 'Goblin Market' by Christina Rossetti
Christina Rossetti’s Goblin Market, according to Terrence Holt, ‘has been read as a fantasy about sexuality,’ implying that the events of...
Karisma
Mar 17, 2024


I read Zoella's book in 2024
Unbelievably, this year marks the ten-year anniversary of Girl Online, Zoe Sugg’s first book. At the time of its release, I’d just turned...
Karisma
Feb 18, 2024


Oscar Wilde's relationship with religion at the time of writing 'The Doer of Good', a prose poem
Last year I published an article regarding Wilde's relationship with religion at the time he wrote his short story The Happy Prince. ‘The...
Karisma
Feb 4, 2024


A lifelong Little Mix fan’s takings from Leigh-Anne Pinnock’s memoir
Hi everyone! I hope you’re all well and that the winter blues aren’t getting to you. I find this time of year extremely hard; January...
Karisma
Jan 21, 2024


"Big Brother is Watching You: A study of the propaganda in 'Nineteen Eighty-Four' by George Orwell
Last year, I published an article on the propaganda in George Orwell's Animal Farm. I briefly touched on Nineteen Eighty-Four; of the...
Karisma
Jan 7, 2024


Of the New Year - Original Poem
I find the week between Christmas and New Years really difficult to deal with emotionally; we have a whole week gap sandwiched between...
Karisma
Jan 1, 2024


Christmas Journal 2023
Train of Thought is nearly eighteen months old. In last year's journal I expressed how my lifelong wish for readers was coming true, and...
Karisma
Dec 25, 2023


Literary references in 'evermore' by Taylor Swift
**spoilers throughout** Back in April I wrote an article studying the literary references in folklore. It was only a matter of time...
Karisma
Nov 12, 2023


To be happy is to be storyless - Original Poem
Loneliness seems to be my default. I’m addicted to bottling up my emotions and not opening up about my feelings because it means I can...
Karisma
Nov 5, 2023


The Wicked Brew - Original Poem
Happy Spooky Season everyone! Finally taking the plunge and starting my poetry account back in January was the best decision of this...
Karisma
Oct 29, 2023


A study of Tiffany Aching in Terry Pratchett's 'Wintersmith'
Jannet Brenan Croft points out that Tiffany Aching, a trainee witch in Terry Pratchett's Wintersmith, is surrounded and educated by...
Karisma
Oct 15, 2023


Tea - Original Poem
A few weeks ago I posted a poem on Instagram about how much I love tea. At the time of me writing this, it has over 800 likes. It's far...
Karisma
Oct 8, 2023


The best birthday ever
I'm just journaling and publishing a mid-week article because I am SO grateful; last Saturday was my birthday and it was the best...
Karisma
Oct 4, 2023


Chapter twenty-four
**if you are able to, please donate to my birthday fundraiser here** September has just flown by! The last few weeks have been very busy...
Karisma
Sep 30, 2023
bottom of page