The Vacationers
In which our author briefly recounts the difficulties of dinner.
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rabhelanimguni
Jun 19
Wars and Words: The Power of the Pen and Freedom of the Press
The power of the pen is the ability to quake the hallways of injustice and greed.
firstnamecarmenx
Jun 5
The Real of the Body
In CX ponders some things, none of which related to why our author is stuck on our author's ass right now, no.
Sarah Hajkowski
May 22
The Spectacular Heart of Caroline Hoy
Charleston, SC native and dear friend of the author Caroline Hoy shares her field expert perspectives on environmental studies, Girl Scouts,
Eduek Moses
May 1
The Convolution of a Nigerian Burial
“I pray it doesn't rain. In fact, it won't rain." This was my aunt on the eve of my father's funeral. She spoke like raindrops were a curse.
Chao Shete
Apr 29
Finding Hope: The Power of Peace as a Form of Defiance
How do you propose something as abstract as 'hope' to someone deep in the trenches seeking cover from a world that has turned against them?
firstnamecarmenx
Apr 25
Tender is the Flesh by Agustina Bazterrica: Eat Your Words!
In which our author shares another letter written to a friend after finishing another book borrowed from that same friend; very neat!
Anwesha Dutta
Apr 23
Lost In The Discourse Cycle
Culture today is ubiquitous with the Internet - it is Internet Culture, or more specifically, Algorithmic Culture.
Gokul KP
Apr 19
Stopmotion: Where Imagination and Insanity Converge
Stopmotion portrays the chaos of artistry through Ella, a troubled animator whose journey defies the lines between fiction & reality.
nabghashahid19
Apr 17
I Am Your Daughter
I was afraid that all I would remember were snippets of me asking her, “Do you remember me still?"
Catriona Miller
Apr 13
When Art and Protest Collide
Art has increasingly become the target of protest. Is cultural vandalism ever justified?
A. L. Sarino
Mar 28
The Return of Female Rage: A Year Into Paris Paloma's 'Labour'
By mixing musical genres of alt-pop and folk, Paris Paloma's Labour became a social media sensation with its thought-provoking lyricism.
firstnamecarmenx
Mar 20
LAPVONA by Ottessa Moshfegh: The Rot Town - a brief review in the form of a letter I really wrote to a friend
CX' review of Lapvona by Ottessa Moshfegh in the form of a letter they wrote to a friend
rabhelanimguni
Feb 11
The Bible of Settler Colonial Caste Systems
Explore the deep-rooted connection between settler colonialism and the language of genocide in this compelling essay.
Gokul KP
Feb 9
REVIEW: The Lost Daughter: A Haunting Melee of Silent Emotions and Motherhood
The Lost Daughter delivers a haunting portrayal of a woman grappling with the complexities and trauma of motherhood and self-discovery.
firstnamecarmenx
Jan 8
Review: Best Know the Evil-Doers
In which our author writes about a book they like, for the benefit of you, Reader!
rabhelanimguni
Jan 4
Art and our salvation from the ravages of conflict
While news media generates ideology-informed stories during conflict, literature tells stories of beauty and paradise in the absence of war.
Terry Trowbridge
Dec 27, 2023
Social Change and Stagnation: A Book Review of Chelsea Martin’s The Really Funny Thing About Apathy
A review of Chelsea Martin’s 'The Really Funny Thing About Apathy'
Andrea EBJ
Dec 23, 2023
The Marrow Thieves by Cherie Dimaline: Why Indigenous Language in Literature Matters
Elizabeth BJ looks to Dimaline's novel, 'The Marrow Thieves,' which serves as a poignant exploration of indigenous language supression.
firstnamecarmenx
Dec 2, 2023
Canadian Coffee
In which CX writes/daydreams about a coffeeshop they want to go back to, again and again.
A. L. Sarino
Dec 1, 2023
Essay: 'Anak' and 'Distance' on Agency and the Filipino Mother in the 21st Century
As movies, Anak and Distance illustrate two opposite extremes of the challenging reality of motherhood in the Philippines.
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