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Wear Your Politics: Palestinian Solidarity in Fashion
An article by Andromeda Renia-Karoni Whether you choose to engage or distance yourself from ongoing political occurrences, they do not cease to exist. In a narrow perspective or understanding, fashion and politics can appear to be unrelated, but fashion is deeply and quite inherently political. Political statements and opinions can be made and showcased through…
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A Fashion and Art primer, For Your Consideration
A series by Alex Gallina When considering methods of expression, two subjects often come to my mind: fashion and art. Both form reactions to politics and social change, acting as two of the strongest symbolic, conceptual and material representations of mass thought. As products of their societal and cultural contexts, these subjects can communicate in…
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On Compartmental Cosmicism and Clarice Lispector
A rumination in concepts of cosmic comfort and conviction crises, drawing back to the literary philosophies of H. P. Lovecraft and moving forward with those of Ukrainian-Brazilian writer Clarice Lispector. Authored by Nilani Mathur. I was face up on a very damp bed of grass on a late September night. I had been egregious for…
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The Summer TV Made Its Come-Back
An article by Lara Walsh The finale episode of ‘The Summer I Turned Pretty’(TSITP) has claimed pride-of-place in my calendar since early August. On the fateful night, three of my childhood friends came to my flat and we bundled up on my singular, IKEA sofa with Tesco-brand ice-cream to watch our ‘Bonrad’ dreams come to…