Issue 6

Nostalgia: Comfort in the familiar

In today's world, our "normal" is quite a bit different than it was in 2019. In this article, Greer Valaquenta discusses how revisiting...

Skin Deep: the Art of Tattoos

In this article, Ella Crowsley examines this incredibly personal form of expression Image(s): Quora.com Tattoos have always fascinated...

The Value of an Image

Ava Benbow discusses photorealism's value as an art form Image(s): artfinder.com Why not just take a picture? The case against...

The Politics of Girlhood in Film – A study of Stealing Beauty, The Virgin Suicides, and Lady Bird

In this article, Marilena Papalamprou analyzes several films that touch upon different aspects of the era before womanhood Image(s):...

Photography and Perspective in the novels of Margaret Atwood

Rory Gibb highlights Margaret Atwood's use of photography as a literary device in her work Image(s): Blow-Up (Michelangelo Antonioni,...

Reinventing People or Places: Ambiguity as an Attraction

Sairaa Bains discusses how the unknown can widen the scope of our thoughts about certain pieces of art Image(s): slashfilm.com Ambiguity...

Muse of the Month

Ella Crowsley highlights a pioneer of American dance Image(s): myblackhistory.net My muse is… Gregory Hines, an American tap dancer,...

You + Jokes + This Article = Great Show: The Science of Stand-Up Comedy

Sarah Johnston breaks down the intricacies of how stand-up comedians consistently make us laugh Image(s): deadline.com In my opinion, the...

Home-coming and Home-staying, Poetry in a Pandemic: how poetry brings us home and keeps us there

Ruby Dunn explores how poetry can connect us to our roots Image(s): Scott Web on unsplash “I’ll be glad to be home, at least,” I was told...

Behind the Cover Art

Featured: Isabelle Molinari and Ella Crowsley As we approach the year mark of the world-changing forever, it can be difficult to find...

The Art of Living: How Feng Shui Changed my Life

Erica Ostlander details the joys and benefits of organizing the physical properties of life Image(s): Goodreads My mom was never the type...

Shakespeare’s legacy and impact in the 20th and 21st centuries

‘That one might read the book of fate and see the revolution of the times’: Isy Platt discusses the relevance and impact of Shakespeare...