Celeste Ng’s Everything I Never Told You (2014) presents the complexities of family dynamics, exploring the various conflicts the Lee family faces and the powerful influences each member imposes upon each other. The family’s isolation from...

Water, in its many forms, is a force to be reckoned with. It can give life, or it can take it; it is the foundation of our planet, and a meaningful factor in human existence. Of all the naturally occurring entities in the world, water – embracing...

People will always revert to what is most comfortable, reliant on their natural state. In Celeste Ng’s coming of age short story, “Girls, At Play”, the debate of nurture versus nature lies in the struggles between four girls. The theme of “Girls,...

Hulu’s television miniseries Little Fires Everywhere was the most-watched drama ever on the streaming service in its first 60 days online, proving that many of us are still curious about the way families function. The plot centers on four mothers...