In which our author briefly recounts the difficulties of dinner.

The power of the pen is the ability to quake the hallways of injustice and greed.

In CX ponders some things, none of which related to why our author is stuck on our author's ass right now, no.

Charleston, SC native and dear friend of the author Caroline Hoy shares her field expert perspectives on environmental studies, Girl Scouts,

“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.

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?

In which our author shares another letter written to a friend after finishing another book borrowed from that same friend; very neat!

Culture today is ubiquitous with the Internet - it is Internet Culture, or more specifically, Algorithmic Culture.

Stopmotion portrays the chaos of artistry through Ella, a troubled animator whose journey defies the lines between fiction & reality.

I was afraid that all I would remember were snippets of me asking her, “Do you remember me still?"

Art has increasingly become the target of protest. Is cultural vandalism ever justified?

By mixing musical genres of alt-pop and folk, Paris Paloma's Labour became a social media sensation with its thought-provoking lyricism.

CX' review of Lapvona by Ottessa Moshfegh in the form of a letter they wrote to a friend

Explore the deep-rooted connection between settler colonialism and the language of genocide in this compelling essay.

The Lost Daughter delivers a haunting portrayal of a woman grappling with the complexities and trauma of motherhood and self-discovery.

In which our author writes about a book they like, for the benefit of you, Reader!

While news media generates ideology-informed stories during conflict, literature tells stories of beauty and paradise in the absence of war.

A review of Chelsea Martin’s 'The Really Funny Thing About Apathy'

Elizabeth BJ looks to Dimaline's novel, 'The Marrow Thieves,' which serves as a poignant exploration of indigenous language supression.

In which CX writes/daydreams about a coffeeshop they want to go back to, again and again.

As movies, Anak and Distance illustrate two opposite extremes of the challenging reality of motherhood in the Philippines.