Hayley Sprout

Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

  • The Social Media Book Tag!

    These are just super cool questions :’) Here’s the video I found the questions! Twitter: Your favorite shortest book. Animal Farm – George Orwell! My copy is 120 pages long and it’s a wonderful story. Also, you can feel the shade Orwell throws coming off the page. Facebook: A book everyone pressured you into reading.…

  • The Giver

    Director: Phillip Noyce Cast: Jeff Bridges, Meryl Streep, Brenton Thwaites, Odeya Rush IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0435651/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1 Rating: 3/5 Certificate: 12A Source: Cinema! Plot “In a seemingly perfect community, without war, pain, suffering, differences or choice, a young boy is chosen to learn from an elderly man about the true pain and pleasure of the “real” world.” Thoughts So…

  • OOTD. 21/09/14.

    I quite liked my outfit today so I thought I’d blog about it. TREE POSE STYLE. Cardigan – Primark Jeans – Primark Boots – Chapel Market, Islington T-shirt – Sober is Sexy Sober is Sexy are an awesome clothing line btw. They help promote soberity and every month proceeds go to a chosen charity for…

  • Reading slumps.

    What are people’s stances on reading slumps? I’m currently in one. I’m not sure if it’s because college has started back up again or if it’s because I’m not really enjoying the book. And if it’s the book I’m not enjoying should I finish it ASAP because I spent the money on it or should…

  • Friday Reads 19/09/14!

    Happy Friday! I have no homework to do tonight and I keep sneezing so I’m gonna stay in bed try and read as much as I can. Currently I’m reading: I am enjoying it but at the same time I’m not. It’s quite a big book and not a lot has happened at the moment…

  • The Taylor Swift Book Tag!

    So I’ve seen this tag floating around on booktube and then I saw lauraandherbooks do the tag the other day and it made me want to do it! I’m also gonna be using the bonus questions Katytastic added in her video! 🙂 1. We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together – pick a book or…

  • My Top Movies playlist!

    So I was inspired by (one of my favourite people) Samantha Barks’ movie playlist for Sky Movies (which you can check out here + here! I’m gonna do a top 5 as Samantha has 4 of my top 10 on her list! I don’t want to sound repetitive :’) (but Grease, Love Actually, Les Miserables +…

  • Dom Hemingway

    Title: Dom Hemingway Cast: Jude Law, Richard E Grant, Emilia Clarke Director: Richard Shepard Watched: Netflix Certificate: 18 IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2402105/?ref_=nv_sr_1 Plot: After spending 12 years in prison for keeping his mouth shut, notorious safe-cracker Dom Hemingway is back on the streets of London looking to collect what he’s owed. So I had a rough night’s sleep…

  • A Cassandra Rose Clarke Book Haul!

    Source: http://www.bookdepository.com/ ahh I’m very excited to read these! The Assassin’s Curse & The Pirate Wish Goodreads link (I’ll only give you a synopsis of the first one incase of spoilers!) Ananna of the Tanarau abandons ship when her parents try to marry her off to another pirate clan. But that only prompts the scorned clan…

  • Greetings!

    Hello! I’ve decided to make my blog on WordPress. WordPress has a nice professionalism vibe about it 🙂 My name is Hayley. I’m 17. I live in London. I have braces and I’m in my last year of A Levels! On my blog you will find: -Books – Films – Theatre – Random life posts…

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