Sections

Introspection

Cancer, or the Day God Was Sick

By Raquel Coronell Uribe

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Sick, in a Grieving Way

Walking in Step

Harvard and Me

In Character

On Multicultural London English and the Power of Code Switching

Code switching in the past had helped me to better connect with people from any and every background; why should this new environment be any different?

Leaving the Church, Keeping Its Ties

I have no idea why I chose to go back to Utah. When my parents called me a few weeks earlier and asked if I wanted a ticket, I said yes on autopilot. Later, I felt dishonest. I was embarrassed to be flying home for a religion I was supposed to have completely disavowed.

A Pathetic Aesthetic

The aestheticization — dare I say fetishization — of female pain reaffirms the conditions that made girls sad in the first place. Simply put, the Sad Girl reeks of complacency.

Skating Beyond Legacy Lines

You can only circle an area so many times before the joy dulls into monotony.