The Electrum Apple
Pages
(Move to ...)
Home
Reviews
Mini-Essays
Thoughts
▼
Saturday, 11 March 2017
Cleopatra: Part 2
›
"the contact of her presence, if you lived with her, was irresistible; the attraction of her person, joining with the charm of her con...
Monday, 5 December 2016
Beauty is Pain?
›
This is possibly one of the most stupid sayings that we tell people, specifically women. It is said that certain elements of beauty, groomi...
Thursday, 1 December 2016
The Politics of Makeup: Foundation
›
With make-up, it is often said that foundation creates ‘a flawless canvas’ for the rest of your make-up, it is viewed as the first step in ...
Sunday, 20 November 2016
Cleopatra: Part 1
›
When you think of any depiction of Cleopatra in any film, the first image that comes to mind is one of a beautiful, graceful woman who is p...
Monday, 7 November 2016
Loss of Literature: Sappho
›
Much of what we know about the past comes from literature. From fictional tales, which reflect the culture that surrounded it to accounts of...
Saturday, 22 October 2016
Hysteria and the demeaning nature of female ‘madness’.
›
The concept of female 'madness' is a common yet undeniably demeaning way of defining illness in women. It both ignores the serious ...
Saturday, 17 September 2016
Makeup Trends
›
When reading about makeup on the internet, a common theme is the latest trends, appearing largely due to influential figures, and thus ther...
‹
›
Home
View web version