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How Fantasy Fuelled 60s Counterculture

Why The Lord of the Rings was a hit with hippies

May 15, 2025 • Sithara Ranasinghe

Nobody wants a monster girl

Why, even in our own fantasies, do we insist that only the male monsters get to f*ck?

Nov 10, 2025 • Sithara Ranasinghe

15 very specific 2026 predictions

Plagiarism-to-influencer pipeline, corporate zines, hot fashion pirates, writing lifestyle content, and all my other very accurate predictions.

Dec 31, 2025 • Sithara Ranasinghe

Smelling like dessert in the age of skinny culture

You can have the cake. Just don’t eat it.

Dec 23, 2025 • Sithara Ranasinghe

Gift guide specifically for people who think Anne Boleyn was innocent

This one's for the Renaissance girls

Dec 1, 2025 • Sithara Ranasinghe

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