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  • The Quiet Inheritance of Beloved Items

    The Quiet Inheritance of Beloved Items

    February 6, 2021
    by Rebecca Doets

    When I am at my mother’s house, I often play a game not many have heard of. My mom and I are always scouting for a third player to join our delight, for as she says (often), Acquire is a game best played by a trio. Two is too little, four too many… three: just…

    Read more: The Quiet Inheritance of Beloved Items
  • On being away from home – Nostalgia and closeness through distance

    On being away from home – Nostalgia and closeness through distance

    January 30, 2021
    by Alexandra Barbu, Life

    What is nostalgia to you? There is always a moment during each party when the sun starts peeking out of the darkness and some heartbroken soul is putting on their favorite suffering song from they were in high school and their crush went to the movies with another girl. In a different corner, we listen…

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  • An Infinite in Absence

    An Infinite in Absence

    January 25, 2021
    by Jeremy Bernard

    Infinite Jest is incredibly well titled. There is an endless stream of extracts that put reading the text on pause because you recoil in laughter. To try to describe certain passages to someone who has never read Infinite Jest is like calling an emergency operator to inform them how your day has gone, with the…

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  • How To Be Unstoppable: Interview with Vellu Saarela

    How To Be Unstoppable: Interview with Vellu Saarela

    January 19, 2021
    by Interview, Stella Kanto

    With a swing of the leg and an arch of the back, his toes draw a circle high up in the air. A light greeting to the sky-blue spring floor in between, and he’s back in the air again. Every time you think he’s going to finish a sequence, you’re wrong. And you never know what’s…

    Read more: How To Be Unstoppable: Interview with Vellu Saarela
  • Writer’s Block #45

    Writer’s Block #45

    January 15, 2021
    by Digital Editions, Uncategorized

    We are thrilled to share our 45th issue with you! What better way to start the year off right than with a fresh batch of beautiful creations? Thank you to all our spectacular contributors for sharing their art with us. While this issue is still published exclusively online, we are optimistic about printing possibilities as…

    Read more: Writer’s Block #45
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