Seeking the Words
Last week, I came across a beautiful word while reading a book—sehnsucht. The word itself is German and means “yearning intensely”—no, I don’t know German, though I’m making attempts to learn it now and
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The Wasps and the Bees
In honor of the recent feast day of St. Valentine, patron saint of beekeepers and bubonic plague (among other, less important things), this column will be devoted to bees and their extended family—that is
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The Man of Many Faces
This week, we are hosting Daniel Dumile, who is one of the most influential and iconic musicians from the underground hip-hop scene. He not only makes creative music, but has also been able to
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Movies, Women and the Bechdel Test
The beginning of the new year brought with it many exciting changes as well as familiar, heartwarming rituals. An example of the former may be….whatever you changed in your life as part of your
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BY SERA ULUSOY
As someone who has the tendency to pick up melancholy quite easily, I probably should not be enjoying the Fitzgerald novels this much, nor should I be this much involved in the gloomy yet
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COVER ART
Last time I talked about the art of covering. This week, I want to change the order of the words and talk about cover art. Actually, I should be more specific about it and
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