'SQUEEZE'

By Yanely Lopez Illustration by Kacper Polasik “If you have a lemon, make a lemonade” (Carnegie 1948; 1953). It’s a phrase we’ve all heard—on canvases, mugs, and the likes. It’s meant to be encouraging, a call to just keep going, no matter what. But what if you never had the tools, time, or ingredients to…

By Vendi Havlucu Levi Illustration by Madelene Nitzsche Why is time squeezed?   The wording of squeezing time seems rather absurd. Why are we squeezing time? Squeezing represents this idea of being compressed and pushed beyond its limits. Imagine you are squeezing a lemon; you squeeze it till the last drop is out, leaving behind a…

By Lucia Deon Illustration by Célia Mortureux  The so called „student budget“ is one of the most infamous and important organizing aspects of one´s university experience. Learning how to balance your basic necessities, your social life and whatever addictions that might need funding is an important steppingstone into adulthood. But how exactly do students divide…

By Laura Cadamuro Illustration by Jagoda Brzeska Have you ever felt squeezed? Did you feel like it last week maybe? You know, that feeling of having your brain always on, always working on something even when you are resting, as if you could never turn it off. You might wake up in the morning and…