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Observations on What Made Jackie Chan the Greatest
by Joshua Polanski | Jul 24, 2023 | Placeless
If you find yourself unable to enjoy a prime-era Jackie Chan action flick, I’m convinced you just don’t like movies as an artform.
Dreams or Dreams?
by Mitchell Barbee | Jul 23, 2023 | Placeless
I didn’t know what was in store for someone with a writing degree.
A Foolproof Guide to Writing a post calvin Piece
by Kayleigh (Fongers) Van Wyk | Jul 22, 2023 | Placeless
Remember those old thoughts stowed in your Notes app? It’s their time to shine.
It’s Time for Christmas Music
by Emily Joy Stroble | Jul 21, 2023 | Placeless
We have this unfortunate habit of dieting joy and worshiping scarcity.
Look to the Margins
by Katerina Parsons | Jul 20, 2023 | Placeless
When we stand in between two spaces, we see things we wouldn’t see otherwise.
Dan Brown’s ‘Origin’: A Review
by Lillie Spackman | Jul 19, 2023 | Placeless
There are only two reasons to make a graph that the average adult cannot interpret accurately: 1) incompetence and 2) malice.
Anniversary
by Ben DeVries | Jul 18, 2023 | Placeless
Since college, time has increasingly moved, it seems, in circles.
The Roaring Thirties
by Laura Sheppard Song | Jul 17, 2023 | Placeless
Now the future is here, and it is emails and budgeting. Good God, I used to be cool!
A Museum of Lost Things
by Courtney Zonnefeld | Jul 15, 2023 | Chicago, England, Grand Rapids
If fashion trends exist on the Island of Lost Toys, perhaps they’re all wearing the mismatched earrings and socks our past selves misplaced.
“Describe the Perfect Day”
by Michal Rubingh | Jul 14, 2023 | Placeless
The real question underneath the perfect day question is “do you know how you, specifically, achieve bliss, and do you think you can recreate that in one day?
The Bright Side of Bachelorette Parties
by Olivia Harre | Jul 13, 2023 | South Carolina
We all pause our lives, deplete finances, but we are replenished in the ways that matter most.
Summer Newsletter
by Jack Kamps | Jul 12, 2023 | New Jersey
I have become painfully aware that ten years training as a dancer and one season of high school cross country did not prepare me for team sports.
Some Sisters Take Down Empires
by Gabrielle Eisma | Jul 11, 2023 | Vietnam
All sisters work to balance their feral need to be the knife in their sister’s boot and learning to let go.
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom: Review Part Two
by Philip Rienstra | Jul 10, 2023 | Placeless
Literally every item can be used on a weapon or shot with an arrow, even if the added effect is only a bit of extra damage.
My First Flat in Aberdeen
by Gwyneth Findlay | Jul 9, 2023 | Scotland
I once prepared a five-page document detailing all its quirks.
An Autobiography in Favorite Books
by Josh Parks | Jul 8, 2023 | Placeless
Is it such a bad thing to stop reading a book like scripture and start reading it like a book?
A New Brand of Professional Development
by Susannah Boersma | Jul 7, 2023 | Placeless
It just really sucks to be in middle school.
What to Wear to the Chicago Art Institute
by Hannah Riffell | Jul 6, 2023 | Chicago
Is it because linen clothes feel a tad bit more elegant than jeans?
Pawtuckaway O’Clock
by Alex Johnson | Jul 5, 2023 | New Hampshire
4 am to 6 am: Camping’s witching hour.
A Freedom I Believe In
by Comfort Sampong | Jul 4, 2023 | Washington, D.C.
So we gathered on Juneteenth, hollering and whooping, as a testament to the impossible.
Type II Fun
by Ansley Kelly | Jul 3, 2023 | New York
That night I called my parents and tried to make it sound like I was having fun, when I really just wanted a dry place to sleep and a few moments to myself.
Do You Want to See What I Drew?
by Christina Ribbens | Jul 2, 2023 | Placeless
The making of the thing feels good and the looking at a thing that I think looks nice feels good.
Three Laps Around Salesforce Park
by Sam Tuit | Jul 1, 2023 | California
It felt solarpunk, if anything with a company’s name on it can be called punk.
Two Years of Fish Pictures
by Jon Gorter | Jun 28, 2023 | Placeless
Actually catching a fish is a bit like pulling the lever on a slot machine and crossing your fingers.
Mirror, Mirror, on the Wall
by Anna Jeffries | Jun 27, 2023 | Placeless
But we don’t do anything about it.
Pining Red
by Annaka Koster | Jun 26, 2023 | Michigan
Yesterday I stumbled across a picture of a red pine and realized I had never actually seen one before.
Eccentric Encounters in Miami
by Natasha (Strydhorst) Unsworth | Jun 25, 2023 | Florida
“Do you know Father Gabriel?” she asked me.
Bye, Boston (For Now?)
by Joshua Polanski | Jun 24, 2023 | Massachusetts
There is no way around this: I just don’t like Boston cream donuts.
Sometimes I Hate Loving Baseball
by Mitchell Barbee | Jun 23, 2023 | Placeless
If I have no plans at 7:20, I’ll watch the Braves game. Three hours later, I’ll wonder where my day went.
Magic in a Cup
by Emily Joy Stroble | Jun 21, 2023 | Placeless
Every wondrous realization of truth begins with making your imagination big enough to hold it.
