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2017, Books Films Music TV, TV Character Discussions

Rating the Characters on The Big Bang Theory

I love The Big Bang Theory. It’s one of my favourite shows. But seriously, every character on that show needs some serious therapy. They’re all kind of fucked up (which is what makes them funny and relatable on some level – I can certainly relate to Raj whining about how […]

by: The Rational FemalePosted on: September 23, 2017April 18, 2023
2017, Books, Books Films Music TV

The Magic of Books

Do I believe in magic? Not in a literal, izzy-wizzy, hocus-pocus sense. But in a way I do believe in magic. The magic of storytelling, through music, films, and above all, books. Books are magical; they are a way of stepping into a different world and imagining whatever you like […]

by: The Rational FemalePosted on: September 20, 2017October 19, 2020
2017, Books, Books Films Music TV, My Favourite...

Favourite Children’s Authors

It’s pretty impossible for me to compile a list of my favourite books up until the age of 15, so instead I’ve compiled a list of my favourite authors from my childhood into my early/mid teens. Note: this will be quite long. Also feel free to check out my list […]

by: The Rational FemalePosted on: September 6, 2017October 19, 2020
Reviewing Stephen King
2017, Books, Books Films Music TV, My Favourite...

Reviewing Stephen King

I’m a major fan of Stephen King, but not a fan of horror. I read On Writing in 2015 for writing tips and got so intrigued that I wanted to read his non-scary fiction, so began with 11/22/63 and haven’t looked back. I love his books. All of the ones […]

by: The Rational FemalePosted on: September 2, 2017December 1, 2020
12 Favourite Women in Disney Films
2017, Books Films Music TV, Disney, My Favourite...

12 Favourite Women in Disney Films

I love Disney films. Always have. The songs, the humour, the characters and story lines. Disney characters are often misfits struggling to find their place (Belle, Hercules, Ariel) and I’ve always identified with that.   Pretty much all of the Disney women are brave, resilient, stay strong and are kind […]

by: The Rational FemalePosted on: September 1, 2017November 20, 2020
2017, Books Films Music TV, My Favourite..., TV Character Discussions

5 Favourite Characters from Orange is the New Black

Alex. She’s hot, feisty, blunt and has a heart of gold. I cheer Ms Vausse on throughout the show. Deep down Alex is a good person and does love Piper, and only named her because she was still angry at Piper for leaving her and breaking her heart. Alex is […]

by: The Rational FemalePosted on: August 28, 2017April 18, 2023

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About The Rational Female

Zarina Macha (The Rational Female) is an award-winning independent author of twenty-one books and a commentator on modern culture. Since 2017, she has examined feminism, race, and mental health with a focus on rational inquiry and social responsibility. Her writing and video essays explore the tensions shaping modern gender relations and contemporary society.
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