Homo Deus | Yuval Noah Harari

Homo Deus by Yuval Noah Harari

Earlier I had read Sapiens of Yuval Noah Harari and I was in awe of that book, hence picking this one off the shelf made me excited. However, for me, it was not that impressive. Homo Deus is an exploration of the human future. It discusses the historical perspective while keeping an eye on how human society has evolved through …

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Presumed Innocent (Review) | Crime Thriller | Courtroom Drama

Presumed Innocent is a gripping legal drama that expertly blends courtroom tension with personal intrigue. David E. Kelley created the series, based on the 1987 novel of the same name by Scott Turow. Starring the talented Jake Gyllenhaal as Rusty Sabich, a prosecutor accused of murdering his colleague, the series delves into themes of justice, betrayal, and the murky nature …

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Miracle in Cell No. 7 | Rollercoaster Ride That Brings Tears in Eyes

Miracle in Cell No. 7 is the Turkish remake of the South Korean film with the same name. The film is a riveting, soul-stirring and wholly satisfying. It is expertly crafted and beautifully shot. This is arguably even better than the 2013 original. Directed by Mehmet Ada Oztekin, Miracle in Cell No. 7 (7. Kogustaki Mucize) uses the same premise …

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Phir Aayi Hasseen Dillruba | Disappointing with Predictable Twists

Phir Aayi Hasseen Dillruba attempts to recapture the magic of its predecessor, Hasseen Dillruba. But it falls short in delivering the same level of thrill and intrigue. While the movie does offer its share of some twisted turns, it lacks the gripping intensity that made the first part so memorable.The film attempts to delve deeper into the twisted world of …

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جانگلوس | شوکت صدیقی کا شاہکار ناول | اردو تبصرہ

معاشرتی استحصال، زمینداروں وڈیروں کے مظالم کی داستانیں، غربت اور امارت کی مختلف دنیا یہ سب ہے جانگلوس۔ سننے میں ایسا لگتا ہے جیسے آج کل کے دور کی بات ہو۔ بد قسمتی سے غریب کا جو حال تھا، سو اب بھی ہے۔ انصاف ناپید کل بھی تھا، اب بھی ہے۔ جان مال عزت کا تحفظ کل بھی نہیں تھا، …

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