Checking our blind spots: Hollaback and a topography of street harassment | Emily Miller
A few weeks ago, I was walking with a friend down a very crowded street when a man launched into telling her how beautiful...
Generation Me
“Is a dream a lie if it don’t come true, or is it something worse?” – Bruce Springsteen Apparently, the millennials are growing up....
Abject Thoughts | Kenta Murakami
I’m sort of writing my thesis inside out. Although it’ll ultimately be about art history, I’m thinking about it in terms of schools of thoughts,...
Ello: A Review
“Hello! Is it me you’re looking for? ’cause I wonder where you are And I wonder what you do Are you somewhere feeling lonely?...
Adventures in Comic Studies | Francesca Lyn
Francesca Lyn is a PhD student in the Media, Art, and Text program at Virginia Commonwealth University. Throughout the fall and spring, she will be...
Hong Kong and China: Two Systems of Social Media, One Country
As protests broke out on the streets of Hong Kong in late September 2014, one of the first actions the Chinese government took was...
Bad Mirror
There’s a nightmare living behind a keyboard—for our purposes, all tumors, oozing and undulating in splotchy, yellow-green diamonds, his fingers clickety-clacking as he terrorizes...
ASMR, or, Why My Guilty Pleasure is Better Than Yours | Rachel Hall
When I was much younger, I had insomnia. Realistically, I still have insomnia. I’m working on it, that’s not the point. My therapist, whom...
Creating the Game: An Interview with Jamie Tucker, an Independent Game Designer
In the summer of 2014, Daniel Fandino spoke with Jamie Tucker about growing up on games, game design, fan feedback, and the forthcoming Lovers...
Internship Opportunities Here | Monica Hunasikatti
Like so many other college students, I don’t know what I want to do with my life following graduation. I have so many dreams...