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  • On Breakdowns

    On Breakdowns

    October 27, 2022
    by Laiana Farias

    Photo credits: Julia Kaczmarek I have found that human beings are dangerously good at pushing themselves to keep going in spite of any circumstances that might negatively impact their day-to-day responsibilities. We simply suppress the ‘emotional inconveniences’ and carry on doing what is expected from us. This particular skill has become so well developed that…

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  • Just Kids: A Book Review

    Just Kids: A Book Review

    October 24, 2022
    by Léa Vandervorst

    All credits in the image Patti Smith had been on my to-be-read list for ages when, by chance, I found a French exemplary of Just Kids in a bookcase next to my workplace. I picked it up and added it to my forever-growing stack of unread books. I forgot about it for a few months,…

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  • WHY I WILL FOREVER STAY LOYAL TO THE RADIO.

    WHY I WILL FOREVER STAY LOYAL TO THE RADIO.

    October 20, 2022
    by Julia Kaczmarek, Uncategorized

    image by Julia Kaczmarek I put on the radio every morning. It’s a part of my routine, while running between the bathroom and the bedroom, grabbing my stuff, trying to eat something for breakfast, I need to have that background sound. Recently I realised that it is not just a routine, it is a connection…

    Read more: WHY I WILL FOREVER STAY LOYAL TO THE RADIO.
  • The Art of People Watching

    The Art of People Watching

    October 17, 2022
    by Amy Larsen

    Irie Voice by osgemeos (Moco Museum Barcelona) For years I thought my poor sense of direction and tendency to procrastinate was simply evidence of my rocky relationship with geography and consistent lack of sleep. However, on reflection in most of these circumstances my eyes were just drawn to different things, namely other people. Whilst some…

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  • The Beauty and the Bland of Robin Hood

    The Beauty and the Bland of Robin Hood

    October 14, 2022
    by Arthur Mulder

    In the realm of pop culture analysis, like with most things, a lot of attention is given to few, and little attention is given to most. There are countless analyses of The Shining, ranging from ruminations on cinematography and set-design to theories about its depiction of Native Americans and its links to the moon landing,…

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