An Open Letter to Whoever the Hell Keeps Casting People in Their Twenties as High Schoolers
I turned a blind eye to Rachel McAdams in Mean Girls. I bit my tongue for the first three seasons of Glee. But if I turn on my TV and see...
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Zahra Onsori
Jul 30, 20216 min read
Do I Remind You of Jasmine from Aladdin, or is that the Only Brown Disney Princess You Can Think Of?
Author: Zahra Onsori Content warning: racial slurs. As an Indian-Iranian woman, my racial ambiguity often leads people to misidentify me....
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Leilani Rocha
Jul 30, 20216 min read
My Strange Addiction: Nostalgia
Author: Leilani Rocha For most of my life, I feared change. I was the “new girl” a decent number of times in elementary school, so I...
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Darragh Clayton
Jul 30, 20213 min read
Raising a Heterosexual: How to Ensure Your Child Steers Clear From Being Queer
Author: Darragh Clayton Note: satirical content. With modern society becoming increasingly accepting and open-minded, it is getting...
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Anika Kapoor
Jul 30, 202119 min read
The Death Warrant
Author: Anika Kapoor When I see it, I feel nothing. The two most dreaded sentences to most Americans fill my screen. Still, I feel...
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Helayna Raffaele
Jul 30, 20213 min read
Why I’m Still Addicted to Animal Crossing: New Horizons
Author: Helayna Raffaele Hypes constantly come and go, but Animal Crossing: New Horizons seems here to stay. It’s been over a year since...
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ranicreative
Jul 30, 20212 min read
A love letter to Qingzi Gao SS21
Author: Helayna Raffaele Sustainable fashion is often spoken of with an iron fist. Of course, we must change the way the industry...
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Fiona O'Brien
Jul 30, 20217 min read
“‘Twas I, But ‘Tis Not I”: The Game of Ganymede
Author: Fiona O’Brien Fiona O'Brien (she/her) is a third-year student at the University of Toronto, specializing in History with a minor...
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Muzna Erum
Jul 30, 20212 min read
Spotlight: Emma Keyes
Author: Muzna Erum Ballet has always been an important part of Emma Keyes’ life. She has spent fifteen years participating in the art...
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Rinjila Pradhan
May 31, 20212 min read
Utopian/Dystopian Artwork and Digital Makeup
Artist: Rinjila Pradhan Although futuristic in appearance, digital makeup has elements of utopia and dystopia. It allows the fashion...
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Eram Lee
May 31, 20212 min read
The Dystopian Genre: AKA Mockumentaries
Author: Eram Lee Why are dystopian films always set in the future? Dystopias are imagined worlds of human suffering and corruption, but...
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Maya Morriswala
May 31, 20219 min read
Utopia and Dystopia in Music: Two Sides of the Same Coin
Author: Maya Morriswala When people are asked what they think the future will look like, they are either wildly optimistic or wary and...
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Kelsi Lee
May 31, 20214 min read
Digitalization in the Fashion Industry: Re-imagining Consumption and Sustainability
Author: Kelsi Lee For the first time in history, Paris Fashion week was held virtually in 2021, challenging the way traditional fashion...
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Katy Bordonaro
May 31, 20213 min read
Why Do We Enjoy Dystopian Fashion?
Author: Katy Bordonaro Fashion is commonly believed to be an outlet for creativity and emotion. It’s a way of expressing how we feel...
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Mishaal Jamal
May 31, 20211 min read
Utopian Dream House
Artist: Mishaal Jamal Utopia is generally described as a place where everything is perfect. Sometimes, it’s even synonymous with...
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Diane Huang
May 31, 20214 min read
Music in a Techno-Orientalist Age
How Lexie Liu, Jasmine Sokko, and Bibi Zhou Remaster Narratives of Being Women Amidst Fear of Asia Rising Author: Diane Huang During the...
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Maddie Mcdougall
May 31, 20216 min read
Hysteria and Hope: The Role of AI in Speculative Cinema
Author: Maddie McDougall Content warning: Sexual themes and self harm Very few man made technologies hold such a deeply paradoxical...
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Mia Tabib
May 31, 20212 min read
Mechanical Thumbs
Author: Mia Tabib I once saw an advertisement for a mechanical thumb that enables its user to swipe through Tinder matches automatically....
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Alisha Gretch
May 31, 20213 min read
Billie Eilish, Feeling Good, and the Agency of the ‘Utopian’ Feminine Body
Author: Alisha Grech The Britannica Encyclopedia defines utopia as “an ideal commonwealth whose inhabitants exist under seemingly perfect...
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Tara Behruz
May 31, 20213 min read
Disturb the Obvious: Turn the Strange Into Familiar and the Familiar Into Strange
Author: Tara Behruz “A truly creative work of art creates a new reality and in itself constitutes an experience.” Maya Deren Recently, I...
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