Non-Fiction & Essays 5/5

Sep 7, 20232 min read

Movie Review: Queer Representation in Lopez' 'Red,White & Royal Blue' Adaptation

Director Matthew Lopez makes an impressive debut with the highly anticipated Red, White & Royal Blue, which hit the screens in August.

Sep 2, 20234 min read

Analog Barbie in the Twenty-first Century

Caine Prize nominee, Yvonne Kusiima writes about analog Barbie and her influence on girls, women, society and culture through the ages.

Sep 1, 20234 min read

Who is Queer Media for?

A creative essay on the ethics of consumption and the limitations of representation as a political framework.

Aug 23, 20238 min read

Beware the Famefucker: Consumer Girls’ Lament in the songs of Olivia Rodrigo

Examining pop artist Olivia Rodrigo's discography for threads of consumerism and critique.

Jun 2, 202310 min read

High on the Sex and Death Continuum: Love’s Tightrope of a Lethal Cocktail

Author Sophia Lambton explores life's friendliest of foes, sex and death, ahead of her new book release.

Apr 12, 20235 min read

Strange Songs, Not Kind

'Strange Songs, Not Kind' is a creative nonfiction essay recounting the author's experience with an ED. TRIGGER WARNING: Eating Disorder

Aug 29, 202211 min read

Post-Ironic Purgatory

An essay on irony and the importance of sincerity in identity formation.

Jul 10, 20228 min read

Jean-Paul Marat And The Beginnings Of Propaganda

A piece about the role of propaganda and publication in the french revolution.

May 20, 20227 min read

Tips for a New Homeowner

by Juliet Kinkade-Black A creative essay on being a new homeowner.

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