By Iulian Ion Illustration by Madelene Nitzsche In the early hours of February 28th, the US and Israel carried out air strikes on hundreds of sites across Iran. In the weeks since, I have made…
By Weichen Zhang Illustration by Helena Nascimento The other day, seven in the evening, I was on my way back home, only to realize I forgot my charger at school. It should not have a…
By Darya Aleinikava Illustration by Madelene Nitzsche In the dark, industrial cathedral, your pulse is no longer your own. It is surrendered to a relentless 145 BPM. As the light slices reality into irregular frames,…
By Norbert Borski Illustration by Merel Hamminga Have you ever wondered whether the five commonly known senses truly describe our abilities to perceive the world? How is it that we can feel the temperature, even…
By Erato Vaitsi Illustration by Taylor Brunnschweiler Nowadays, our senses are being altered, and are in a constant limbo of what is real and what is not. This distortion of our senses, and thus reality,…
By Molly O’Toole Illustration by Helena Nascimento Breathing deeply, holding and exhaling, I feel more present than I have all week. I recognise the sensation of the mat below me, where the supple plastic connects…
By Magdalena Styś Illustration by Helena Nascimento Thirty-seven years after its initial publication, The End of History remains the sleep paralysis demon of any history enthusiast, political science student, or smug teenage contrarian. In 1989,…
By Weichen Zhang Illustration by Madelene Nitzsche Nighttime comes after the end of daytime, and then the sun comes up from the east. A new day, another cycle. At a larger time scale, people all…
By Molly O’Toole Illustration by Célia Mortureux Ten years from the moment considered to ignite an era of “post-truth” media and information, our political and cultural worlds feels all the more foggy and confusing. Incidences…
By Erato Vaitsi Illustration by Taylor Brunnschweiler Mark Fisher was a cultural critic and theorist, who drew inspiration from Deleuze and Guattari (Seaton, 2021). The concept which he is most famous for is capitalist realism,…