Inky Expressions Podcast
1) Learning to be Human (When AI Gets Smarter)
This special episode is a winning entry for NYT 8th Annual Student Podcast Contest.
2) My Papa's Waltz
In this episode of Inky Expressions, Annabelle explores the emotional complexity behind Theodore Roethke’s famous poem My Papa’s Waltz. At first glance, it might seem like a simple memory of a father ...Show More
3) Fall in Love with Yourself (Special Edition)
🎙️ Special Edition Alert! This episode of Inky Expressions is a special crossover to introduce Two Braincells—a brand-new podcast cohosted by Annabelle and her best friend Mia. Now streaming on Spoti...Show More
4) Book Review: The Recognition of Sakuntala by Kalidasa
"The Recognition of Shakuntala" by Kalidasa is a classic Sanskrit play that explores themes of love, fate, and divine intervention. The story centers on Shakuntala, a beautiful and innocent maiden who...Show More
5) Book Review: Animal Farm by George Orwell
Animal Farm by George Orwell is a satirical allegory that critiques totalitarian regimes and the corruption of revolutionary ideals. The story follows the animals of Manor Farm who, led by the pigs Sn...Show More
6) Book Review: The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics by Daniel James Brown
"The Boys in the Boat" by Daniel James Brown is an inspiring true story about the University of Washington's eight-oar crew team and their quest for gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics. Amidst the Great ...Show More
7) Book Review: When You Trap a Tiger by Tae Keller
"When You Trap a Tiger" by Tae Keller explores Korean folklore through Lily, a young Korean-American girl. After moving in with her ill grandmother, Halmoni, Lily encounters a mystical tiger from Halm...Show More
8) Book Review: Nine Perfect Strangers by Liane Moriarty, Featuring Mia Tang
Nine Perfect Strangers" by Liane Moriarty is a suspenseful and thought-provoking novel that explores the lives of nine individuals who come together at a boutique health-and-wellness resort called Tra...Show More
9) Book Review: The Giver by Lois Lowry
"The Giver" by Lois Lowry is a dystopian novel set in a seemingly utopian society where pain, suffering, and choice are eliminated. The protagonist, Jonas, is selected to become the Receiver of Memory...Show More
10) Book Review: Little Woman by Louisa May Alcott
Louisa May Alcott's Little Women is a coming-of-age story for four women: Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy. As the novel unfolds against the backdrop of the Civil War in New England, it follows each of the youn...Show More