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✴︎ SocietyWritten by Deniz Kaya This year, I went crazy and bought sardines. I hate sardines and I hate canned fish. But they are high in protein and omega-3. I stopped eating sugar, I tried. I heard it gives you more energy, better skin and improved health. But I was just unhappy. This is not just… Continue reading How to Be Healthy: Notes From Someone Trying
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Written by Nia Georgieva As a figure skating fan, there’s nothing that could have prepared me for the moment when I opened TikTok on the day after the Olympic Women’s Free Skate Event. The entire feed was flooded with photos, videos, and edits of the new Olympic champion – Alysa Liu. Her funky hair, gold… Continue reading The Post-Olympic Figure Skating Boom
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Written by Larissa Straßer How do we measure time? How do we measure moments and memories and a life lived? I keep a counter, a visual one. It is a mental list of all the apartments I have visited in my life. From my grandma’s house with the dark green oven tiles and the hidden… Continue reading The Apartments We Visit
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Written by Maria Francesca Ficarra In a world that increasingly feels (or rather is) one breath away from disaster, we are instinctively driven towards the idea of certainty, searching for means of escapism, and what better comfort there is than the rose-tinted memories of 2016? At the beginning of the year we witnessed a surge… Continue reading 2026 is the new 2016
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✴︎ SocietyWhy Are We So Attracted to Murder Mysteries? Written by Nastassia Tsialpuk Why are we as humans so fascinated with blood-curdling stories of serial killers, and why do we derive a sort of guilty pleasure from indulging in consuming them? What kind of masochistic tendencies make us want to flip through the gruelling details of… Continue reading The Beauty of Gore