“Sometimes I worry that I'm him. But I’m not really. I’ve mastered authenticity. So have you. Well, maybe you don’t like this person because they’re kind of fake. This poser has fooled everyone into thinking they’re genuine. Isn’t that unfair?”
Read More“Exile is ultimately what a gaoler calls freedom, and we are far too often our own prisoners.”
Nicholas Osiowy contemplates
What does a camera really see?
“To situate myself within the vast, exhilarating, and exotic waves of this grand tourist city was to engage in a mercurial pursuit — a perilous, ambiguous dance.”
Meredith Wang 看了 @meremaidn_by_day
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Read MoreWhat makes a space?
“Just like anyone else with a Pinterest board dedicated to vintage furniture, Levy’s mental exercise resonated with me. But I am an inheritor of a different world.”
Chloe Atkinson goes up north @chloeatkinsxn
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Read More“it’s unlikely you’ll be performing another Boiler Room set with an infant. So likely yes. Charli sees her life branching out before her, ripe with opportunity.”
Read More“To say, “this is a cigarette ad”, in the same way I can say, “this is a pillow”, or “this is a bookmark”. But isn’t summing it up reductive?”
Read MoreThese men are vulnerable, honest, and embarrassed. Hot, hot, and hot. We want them to be a little nervous, a little objectified. They don’t want us looking at them! It’s fun, right? And really, after all the money for acting school or the Trinity College drama course, surely, they should’ve expected this?
Read Moreyour eyes wander to their new leaves
curling at the sky -
110 emblazoned to the left of the screen,
you search for truth in their cycles but
Read MoreEver wonder what you might find in what is left behind?
“Some glean because they have been left no choice, others have sought out the gleaning lifestyle to participate ethically in society.”
Ondine Karpinellison sifts through the weeds.
Read MorePasolini cleverly subverts the cinematic techniques of excitement to be in service of pure horror.
Read MoreWhile male athletic achievement is an aesthetic ideal immortalised in the Hellenistic visions of Greek sculpture up to the fake-tanned contorted bodies of bodybuilders, female athleticism is an object of horror.”
Read MoreI sit cross-legged before the mirror yet again. What do I see? I see a face. Is it me, or some Other?”
Read MoreThis is not a call for a return to the divine or the premodern, we only aim to contrast what was once common sense with what has now become radical.
Read MoreCriticism falls short in the digital-age because our reality has become delusion.
Read More“The Corsicans want to see clearly. Freedom must walk by the torch of philosophy. Won't they say that we fear the light?"
Read MoreGreyness is everywhere. Greyness is both vernacular and pedigreed.
Read MoreOur eyes can only see so much, and they see cities very poorly.
Read MoreIf androids come about, what will they do, and I guess, more pertinently to our human future, what will we do?
Read MoreIn the mystical worlds of science fiction, the past may be our only tool for understanding the future.
Read MoreIs your favourite food authentic? Does your favourite restaurant serve authentic food? Could you be authentic food?
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