by Mathilda Mallinson | Mar 6, 2020 | Arts, Be entertained, Discuss
You could glance at the history of humankind and come away stupefied by the stupidity of the species – humanity’s insistence on repeating it’s mistakes, being its own greatest enemy, creating the weapons for its own gruesome destruction. You could glance at the...
by Mathilda Mallinson | Apr 20, 2018 | Arts, Be entertained
Every nationality has its stereotypes, which come through comically in proverbs. But you don’t choose your nationality, so it’s unlikely you’ll feel that its proverbs define you. Having said that, national stereotypes tamper with ‘truth’. They are little...
by Mathilda Mallinson | Feb 15, 2018 | Arts, Be entertained
Over the years I’ve collected foreign proverbs, I just do weird things like that and I’m not going to elaborate. The other day I remembered that I do this, so I started ambling through them. I got hooked. It got to that stage where you really have to pee but have...