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Beckett’s Absurdist Plays are a Tragic Comfort for the Twenty-First Century Person
I recently saw Samuel Beckett’s very short play Quad (also called Quad i + ii) at the Hammer Museum.
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Mar 7, 20206 min read
An Ode to the Ostentatious
By Brett Nava When I was in high school, my AP English teacher had us read “Why and How to Avoid the Passive Voice” by Stephen King. The...
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Jan 21, 20204 min read
If Shirley Jackson’s Hangsaman Were a Coming-of-Age Story
By Vivien Adamian I bought Hangsaman on a whim, since I had a curiosity towards Shirley Jackson’s work and had never really read any...
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Nov 5, 20194 min read
An Interpersonal Interweb: Perspectives Through Animation
By Moe Miller As someone that has been using computers from the age of chunky off-white Mackintoshes to compact iPhones, it goes without...
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Apr 30, 20195 min read
Björk: Layers of Meaning
By Jaime Garcia Sandoval Most people react with confusion when first encountering Björk. The iconoclast is known to many for her...
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Apr 16, 20195 min read
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“Imagine yourself as someone who’s valuable for more than your pain”: An interview with Larissa Pham
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