What’s It Like to Be at Bilkent?
BY NAZ AKYOL (IR/IV) Name: Maheen Aziz Department: International Relations Age: 22 Home Country: Pakistan First Sentence in Turkish: Naber Kanki? What is your experience of spending time in Ankara and at Bilkent University? I’ve
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Clocking Dreams
As a person who loves reading and writing, I’ve been surprisingly ignorant about other forms of art as a means of storytelling. I’ve always thought of books as the ultimate way of telling stories,
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GASHUNK!
I am, suffice it to say, unwell. I had intended to celebrate Halloween, as usual, by going on a week-long horror binge that would hopefully deliver me from the hanging sense of dread associated
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Musical Journey of an Underground Singer-Songwriter
Chelsea Wolfe is a gothic, doom and folk music-influenced singer-songwriter from California. What makes her special and brings her to our “music recommendations” is her ambition in experimenting. She has released four LPs, each
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Austen 101
The “Austen” I’m referring to is, of course, Jane: the influential 19th-century writer. She is not influential in the traditional sense; what she wrote did not invoke an immediate reaction — it did not
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State of the Theaters, Theater of the State
Turkey, a nation that is still in the development stage, is also improving in the area of theater. Anyone who has been following recent updates in the field would think that this is a
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HAIL TO NORWAY
This week I have three Norwegian bands on the menu for you, all of them quite extraordinary dishes – sorry, I mean bands. THE SAMUEL JACKSON FIVE The Samuel Jackson Five (SJ5) is a
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