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We Added 200 Strangers on BeReal, and We’re Never Opening the App Again

“Hypothesis: people our age around the world are alone during a significant portion of their waking hours. And hypothetically, BeReal is the perfect observational device.”

by Charlie Nuermberger, Lucia Brown on November 20, 2022November 20, 2022

A Trip to the Orangerie

“In many ways my trip thus far had been haunted by Benjamin; every glimpse of the underground Metro lights, the carefully planned streets, the dimly lit bookstores brought some passage, some fragment of prose from his works to mind.”

by Tommy Goulding on November 13, 2022

All My Dreams Wrapped Up in a Little Ball

Chaos reigns alongside Homer Simpson in this writer’s Notes app dream journal.

by Frankie Duryea on November 13, 2022

Tongue Tied

In-between three languages, a writer reflects on how study abroad has opened her eyes to the creative opportunities in language.

by Kate Lee on November 6, 2022November 6, 2022

Flightlessness and Being Mine: On Black-Jewish Non-Belonging At Princeton

“I have to sift the hate out of Judaism where I can, the hate I have for myself, the hate other people have for us, and the hate I identify in certain Jewish communities directed toward women or Palestinians or Black people.”

by Sierra Stern on November 6, 2022November 6, 2022

Remembrance, not Recollection

A writer reflects on history as a collective pursuit in his Jewish tradition.

by Adam Hoffman on October 30, 2022October 30, 2022

Burning

“The need to keep on reading was an unyielding wildfire.”

by Sofiia Shapovalova on October 30, 2022October 30, 2022

Remember-Reels

“dark purple figs outside four window panes in the paws of a raccoon, beneath a velvet navy sky”

by Audrey Zhang on October 30, 2022October 30, 2022

Perfect Places

“What is it about Eastern Europe that makes underage, emotionally vulnerable people think those harmful, dangerous thoughts? What is it about Eastern Europe that I still, despite all of this, miss so very much?”

by Otto Eiben on October 2, 2022October 3, 2022

Tagaloa’s Odyssey

“The girl rifles through her thoughts, grasping for the reason behind the aching in her heart. And then there it is again, Tagaloa’s steady voice. “Come home.”

by Lumepa-Rose Young on October 2, 2022October 2, 2022

Bowl Theory

A writer teaches the Nass how to let go, to hold on, and to be held.

by Lauren Aung on September 25, 2022September 25, 2022

The Blades

“The body politic existed as it should; the blade grew to join the body as it should; the body bowed to the wind — all as it should.”

by Sam Himmelfarb on August 6, 2022August 5, 2022


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