literature-and-arts

In L. Frank Baum’s The Wizard of Oz and its iconic 1939 film adaptation, the bad witch represents a centralized figure of fear and opposition before Dorothy’s journey toward...

In 2025, invoking Frankenstein typically signals unease about technologies that outpace ethical guardrails, from gene editing to autonomous systems. Mary Shelley’s 1818 novel...

The question, what idea did Gatsby capture, points to Jay Gatsby as the embodiment of the American Dream’s promise and its limits. In F. Scott Fitzgerald’s 1925 novel, Gatsb...