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Pursuit of Silence
Read more: Pursuit of SilenceI do not consider myself to be a particularly lonely person. In fact, I remember times when I would drive myself, and my poor parents, crazy for just having to be home on a random weekend afternoon rather than out in the world with a couple of people that we cherished. I detested having to…
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CIRCUMSTANTIAL
Read more: CIRCUMSTANTIALRecently, while in my Contemporary World Literature class, a quote that had a certain relation to the point I was making came to my mind. I could not figure out the author at the moment; but later I found out that it was philosopher José Ortega y Gasset. He said “I am me and my…
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Art about Art, Psychopaths About Directors
Read more: Art about Art, Psychopaths About DirectorsArt is said to be an expression of the inexpressible. It is about the things all other human expression cannot be about. But more often than not, what art really is about is making art. While an artist is creating, he might ponder politics, life, or love – but what he most certainly thinks about…
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Looking at Neruda: Searching for Meaning
by Emilia RiethRead more: Looking at Neruda: Searching for MeaningPhoto by Uniliber One of my proudest possessions is a collection of Pablo Neruda’s love poems in the original Spanish. I bought it for 2€ at a book stall in a subway station in Barcelona when I was 16 and my Spanish was far from good enough to fully grasp the meaning of the poems.…
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Writer’s Block #51
Read more: Writer’s Block #51After much anticipation, we are thrilled to present the 51st issue of Writer’s Block! This issue marks the start of a new chapter, one that’s filled with new ideas, stories, and creative energy. A special thanks goes out to all of our talented contributors for their hard work and dedication. You can download the magazine…
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