In Memory of Dr. Mu’ath Abu Rukba: The Veterinarian Who Carried Mercy in His Hands
Dr. Mu’ath Abu Rukba, the only veterinarian serving northern Gaza, was killed by Israeli bombs.
“A Danish zoo invites the public to hand over living pets and horses to be killed and fed to predators—an act disguised as conservation but rooted in cruelty, betrayal, and convenience killing.” For those who, like me, live in a Scandinavian country—Sweden in my case—and who are animal rights advocates, this news will sadly come…
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Fyodor Dostoevsky’s Crime and Punishment is widely regarded as one of the pinnacles of psychological and philosophical fiction. The novel delves deeply into the human psyche, exploring themes of morality, guilt, redemption, and the social conditions of 19th-century Russia. Below is an analysis that touches on its literary style, themes, translation, symbolism, the protagonist’s internal…
Franz Kafka’s The Trial is a masterful exploration of existential dread, bureaucratic absurdity, and human alienation. The novel, published posthumously in 1925, tells the story of Josef K., a man inexplicably arrested and tried for an unnamed crime by an unfathomable legal system. Through a dense web of symbolism and metaphors, Kafka crafts a narrative…
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This essay has since been revised and expanded. You can read the updated version here. In the realm of literature, few names resonate as profoundly as William Shakespeare and Dante Alighieri. These two titans of the written word have left an indelible mark on world literature, each crafting works that continue to inspire, provoke, and captivate readers centuries…
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In today’s interconnected world, the ability to speak multiple languages is more valuable than ever. Whether for personal enrichment, career advancement, or travel, learning a new language opens doors to countless opportunities. As globalisation continues to bring us closer together, being multilingual is not just a desirable skill but a necessary one. In this post,…
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A Good Reason to Join UsIn the vast landscape of the literary world, emerging authors often find it challenging to break through the barriers and make their voices heard. However, there is a beacon of hope for writers seeking a platform to showcase their talents and reach a global audience – CanisTrigger Publishing. This innovative…
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The journey: Learning a new language is often described as a journey, and with CanisTrigger Tutoring, the adventure of mastering Italian becomes not just educational but incredibly fun. In this blog post, we’ll explore the advantages of learning the Italian language, the unique approach of CanisTrigger Tutoring, and the exciting opportunities it opens up, including…
This book club finally finished ‘Finnegans Wake.’ It only took them 28 years In October, after 28 years, a book club in Venice, California, finally finished one of the most famously-difficult-to-read books in literature, Finnegans Wake by James Joyce — but the club’s founder Gerry Fialka would argue you’re never really done reading it.Finnegans Wake is no breeze, as it…
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“Fatti non foste a viver come bruti, ma per seguir virtute e canoscenza”: in queste parole è contenuto l’accorato appello contro l’imbarbarimento dell’essere umano. Una frase che ci ammonisce, in quanto uomini, a fare tesoro della nostra intelligenza e a seguire la strada della virtù.Questa citazione della Divina Commedia ha avuto nei secoli grande fortuna, ed è…
