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  • Celebrity Crushes; Fanfiction and Platonic Adoration

    Celebrity Crushes; Fanfiction and Platonic Adoration

    November 16, 2021
    by column, Marijne Ottenheym

    Ellen Group Selfie at Oscars – 2014@TheEllenShow/Twitter – Be honest, at one point in your life you’ve had a crush on a celebrity. And that’s totally normal! I’ve had plenty. Hell, I still have celebrity crushes to this day. I’m not sure if they go away with age; if I ask my parents if they…

    Read more: Celebrity Crushes; Fanfiction and Platonic Adoration
  • Why Don’t We Go There: Why The Dislike for One Direction’s Music Is (Most Likely) a Product of Your Misogyny.

    Why Don’t We Go There: Why The Dislike for One Direction’s Music Is (Most Likely) a Product of Your Misogyny.

    November 11, 2021
    by column, Music, Vivian van Klaarbergen

    Alright. I’m going to lay it bare and say it out loud: I used to still am a fan of One Direction. And by that I mean that I have a special playlist for all of their songs which I often listen to repeatedly (there are quite a lot of bangers in there (steal my…

    Read more: Why Don’t We Go There: Why The Dislike for One Direction’s Music Is (Most Likely) a Product of Your Misogyny.
  • The Thing About The Little Things

    The Thing About The Little Things

    November 9, 2021
    by Laiana Farias, Life, Personal

    Those who know me well know that I’m a huge softie with a fairly fragile heart. Even those who don’t know me very well have probably seen me cry in the middle of the street. God knows how many times my mom has told me that I have to stop letting every little thing have…

    Read more: The Thing About The Little Things
  • The Fantasy of The Female Gaze

    The Fantasy of The Female Gaze

    November 4, 2021
    by Emilia Barriga, Essay, Film, philosophy

    Photo by Chloe Sheppard Unlike music gatekeepers, I don’t believe TikTok has “ruined” any songs for me. A very important exception is Portishead’s Glory Box though. I am not going to pretend I have known that song for a really long time; the first time I heard it was on an American Horror Story episode…

    Read more: The Fantasy of The Female Gaze
  • Beginnings: Sable’s Coming-of-age Tale

    Beginnings: Sable’s Coming-of-age Tale

    November 2, 2021
    by Essay, games, Reinier van der Plas

    Credit for the images in the article goes to Shedworks. It is a fresh new year for Writer’s Block with a wholly new board, and so it truly is a new beginning for us all. As we are finding our feet and discovering how we will work as a team, how to meet the expectations…

    Read more: Beginnings: Sable’s Coming-of-age Tale
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