“The Bell Jar” depicts Esther’s struggle with indecision using the fig tree metaphor, emphasizing the importance of making choices.
People Watching: Spring
As the seasons change, so does the narrator’s grip on…
People Watching: Winter
The narrator is alone, adrift in their empty apartment, a…
People Watching: Fall
Marlène has left. The world's silence echoes a deep void…
People Watching: Summer
In the pulsating Paris nightlife, two souls meet and become…
Planet X (9): Myth or truth?
The universe is far more complicated than we think, but perhaps we have overlooked certain things that may lead us to another groundbreaking discovery? If Pluto lost its place as the ninth planet, is there another planet concealed in its shadow? If so, how does it work, and how come we haven’t had any data…
Planet X (9): Myth or truth?
The universe is far more complicated than we think, but…
What were the key reasons for the Jewish Bund’s demise in early revolutionary Russia?
A history essay exploring the causes of the fall of…
Iceland, a Laboratory of Inclusion: Chronicle of an Erasmus+ Journey into Social Policymaking
Reykjavik, October 2024 – Iceland is not just that volcanic…
Antonio de Oliveira Salazar, the Forgotten Dictator of Portugal
As most people with the bare minimum of historical knowledge…
Jousted by a Bull of a Beast
This poem experiment weaves together themes of dancing and the…
Trump Presidency – A Disaster for the Climate?
The next US president’s term will end at the same…
A Guide to Writing Critical Commentaries
Many students, especially those in S6 and beyond, are required…
Atmosphere
The poem celebrates the atmosphere’s beauty and complexity, highlighting its role in sustaining life, colors, winds, and the water cycle.
An Introduction to Bouldering
Bouldering is a popular rock climbing sport; this guide covers basics, equipment, and benefits for beginners looking to start
Epstein-Barr Virus – Links with Cancer and MS
EBV infects most adults, linked to cancer and MS. Discovered in 1964, it complicates immune responses and treatment strategies
Debating School-Wide Phone Bans
Beyond the Beep: The Pros and Cons of the Phone Ban, a discussion on school-wide phone bans, a policy being implemented across many European schools
Muck-Up Week’s “Gender Swap”
The “Gender Swap” theme on Muck-Up Day may be fun, but changing it to “Gender Mix” could enhance inclusivity
Interviewing ESB’s New President
The school president plans to improve the environment with furniture, a suggestion box, and tutoring, urging students to believe in themselves
The Dangers of Sleep Deprivation
Sleep consists of four stages vital for health; deprivation can cause physical and mental issues, highlighting the importance of restorative sleep
The 16 Personalities
The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator helps individuals explore their personalities, categorizing them into sixteen types based on four key traits
Nuclear Energy is the Future
Nuclear energy, despite past fears and disasters, offers a safe and essential solution for achieving a sustainable energy future?