The Wolf, the Crone, and the Maiden in Red: A Brief Comparative AnalysisÂ
Welcome to the Library of the Ink-stained Archivist, where wolves lurk between the pages of every girl’s story. Follow Little Red through tangled tales of innocence, desire, and defiance—where the maiden becomes the huntress, and the beast wears human faces.
Unmasking Shakespeare’s Tragically Evil Queens, Part II: Marriage, Motherhood, and Manipulation
Welcome to the Library of the Ink-stained Archivist, where villainesses do not emerge—they are forged. Enter the worlds of Lady Macbeth and Tamora, shaped by patriarchy, driven by vengeance, and destined for ruin.
Unmasking Shakespeare’s Tragically Evil Queens, Part I: Femininity, Ferocity, and the Facade of Masculine Power
Welcome to the Library of the Ink-stained Archivist, where villainesses do not emerge—they are forged. Enter the worlds of Lady Macbeth and Tamora, shaped by patriarchy, driven by vengeance, and destined for ruin.
Beowulf: the King and His Thane
Welcome to the Library of the Ink-stained Archivist, where oaths bind more tightly than iron. Within the flickering firelight of ancient mead-halls, kings reigned not by might alone, but by the loyalty of those who bled beside them. In Beowulf, honor is the mortar between ruler and retainer, and whe
Mourn the Wicked: Part 3
In anticipation of "Wicked: For Good," we explore key movie beats, including "Popular," Dr. Dillamond's removal, and "I’m Not that Girl." The dynamics between Elphaba and Galinda evolve as they bond and face societal issues regarding Animal rights, culminating in Elphaba's realization of her feeli