Kneaded more

I am interested in this web of craft process, how skill and embodied knowledge is developed through a relationship with material.

CultureClaire de CarteretJune 7, 2023art, clay, politics

They’re taking my brain upstate, and I don’t know when I’ll get it back

Generally speaking, I came out pretty well! Well, except my brain fell out of my head.

LiteratureJames WilyJune 7, 2023brain, fiction, concussion, funny

How many names are there for God?

Ohm // ohm // ohm

LiteratureAva BroinowskiJune 7, 2023religion, God, poetry collection

Kneeling at the altar of a Preacher’s Daughter

I walked slowly into the crowd, a sea of five hundred poised to learn something about music, life, religion thought impossible.

MusicSimone MaddisonJune 7, 2023review, vivid 2023, Ethel Cain, concert

Where is USyd stored?

Our university has an awful lot of stuff.

Des aimants qui voyagent dans le temps

Fashion and makeup becomes a second skin, taken from all desires and interests, shaping the individual.

FashionAlicia AlonsoJune 7, 2023photography, arcade, sydney

The mythology of Soong Meiling

Let’s gossip, spread some rumours, and theorise imaginatively.

CultureLizzy KwokJune 7, 2023soong meiling, politics, china, republicanchina

Piecing together the unsewn

As I return to my study, I see the pile of unsewn pieces, and decide that I will sew this weekend.

FashionNandini DhirJune 7, 2023fashion, sewing, clothes, crafts

Saigon Surf: a genre lost & found

Nothing is ever truly final, and much like music, is forever-changing again and again

MusicAnh NoelJune 7, 2023music, music history, Vietnam

Great Western Highway

I am just another pothole, // Feeling the weight of // That other invisible world // As it passes over me

LiteratureJoan de la KagsawaJune 7, 2023poetry, place, highway

Paper straws

Want an alternative to those dreadful Dendy straws?

ComedyShania O'BrienJune 7, 2023sydney, cartoon, cinema, Dendy

The bun rises in the East

There is something unpretentious and humble about the Asian bakery.

Recess, PlaceJeffrey KhooJune 7, 2023Asian snacks, Asian bakery, East Asia, food writing, food, homepage featured

Finding a name for the PULP office

Names give character, imply history, and best of all, bring life to the spaces to which they are assigned.

CampusPatrick McKenzieJune 7, 2023pulp office, room, manning building, USyd, archive

Fruit

I found my friend hanging off a tree.

ComedySonal KambleJune 7, 2023comic, cartoon, creepy, strange, fruit, friends

New Lake Northam bridge continues long legacy of pond pathway

Photographs of Lake Northam in the late 1800s reveal a sprawling body of water worthy of the now-overstated title ‘Lake’.

CampusSamuel GarrettJune 7, 2023History, USyd, Victoria Park, lake, pathways

Getting my Tetris addiction into shape

I look for her everywhere I go.

CultureMali LungJune 5, 2023gaming, tetris

Being from the funny zone

In displaying that aspect of my identity as a funny spectacle, the chuckles I’d hear echoed discordantly within it, as I felt like I genuinely didn’t know enough about what I was talking about.

The wonderful everyday

Holding a large pinwheel lollipop in his left hand, he ran his, undoubtedly sticky, other one along the shelves, displacing and muddling the displays.

PlaceGus McHueJune 5, 2023fiction, flash fiction, furniture, architecture, construction, tools, IKEA, Swedeen

5 stylish looks for Summer 1355

Become the fairest of them all with 1355’s biggest summer trends.

ComedyMae MilneJune 4, 2023fashion, trends, Renaissance, 1355, 13th Century

Landscaping:

To glean your teeming brain // It needs harvest // Or will rot

LiteratureZara HussainJune 4, 2023poetry