Review: Why 'ezo' Succeeded in Czechia. It's Not Just an Escape from Reality
This article explores the phenomenon of 'ezo' in Czech culture, highlighting its appeal and success beyond mere escapism.
"I get off when it's fathers and brothers who share women"
Mille Thagaard, a wedding photographer and debut novelist, explores themes of escapism and complex relationships in her work, while expressing her personal boundaries regarding storytelling.
Books are popular among young women: 'I like to go a little over the line'
Mille Thagaard discusses the popularity of romantic and escapist literature among young women, reflecting on her own experiences as both a photographer and a novelist.
The new series of Bridgerton is here. Why do viewers continue to enjoy and be provoked by it?
The article discusses the ongoing appeal of the 'Bridgerton' series, highlighting its blend of opulence and romantic escapism that resonates with viewers, especially during challenging times like the COVID-19 pandemic.
Vampiric silhouettes, sinister faces, and darkness: why gothic imagery is returning in pop culture
The resurgence of gothic imagery in pop culture reflects a collective frustration and a desire for escapism.