A World Without Books

Picture a world where books have become little more than decorative props on coffee tables or background aesthetics on Instagram. Libraries echo with silence, not from reverence, but from absence. Bookstores are replaced by fast-fashion chains, and the idea of spending an afternoon immersed in a novel feels quaint, even impractical. This world may not … Continue reading A World Without Books

When Thinking Fell Out of Style: The Rise of Anti-Intellectualism

Once upon a time, being curious was a virtue. People read books to expand their horizons, asked questions that challenged the status quo, and debated ideas not for the sake of winning but to understand. Thoughtfulness was admired. Knowledge was power. Today, things feel different. We live in a culture where thinking deeply is often … Continue reading When Thinking Fell Out of Style: The Rise of Anti-Intellectualism