Tag: Labyrinth

Clothing as Symbols in Pan???s Labyrinth

Pans Labyrinth is a film by Guillermo del Toro that can be read as a modern folk tale. This movie has many symbols, one of which is the clothing that the characters wear, particularly Ofelia. Ofelia is the main character; she is a little girl who had recently moved to the forest to live with her ste...

Medicalized Labyrinth- A pill for every Ill

World where normal meets the medical gaze, Lies a journey of skin, once clear and ablaze. A tale of transformation, of pimples and pain, Of seeking cures in a pharmaceutical lane. The process of medicalization, an abstruse tide, Turning life’s factors, nowhere to hide. Websit...

Navigating the Cosmic Labyrinth

Welcome to the realm where the fabric of space and time intertwines, bending our notions of reality and ushering us into the mysterious territories of relativity, paradoxes, and the multiverse. In this cosmic journey, we’ll unravel the enigmatic threads woven by Einstein’s revolutionary ...

Breaking the trance: how I escaped IDEO???s biased career labyrinth

The best metaphor to describe my experience at IDEO is a labyrinth. Similar to Sarah in Jim Henson’s 1986 film, Labyrinth, I was made to navigate a confusing and ever-changing set of unpredictable obstacles created by a patriarchal system in order to attain my goal. My white, male colleag...

Karaoke at The Banshee Labyrinth

The amount of unforgettable nights I’ve spent at, “Scotland’s most haunted pub”, is unbelievable. My friends and I stumbled across The Banshee Labyrinth at 1am while trying to find a place that hosts karaoke. Unfortunately, the night we went, karaoke wasn’t ha...