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Like Shooting Stars

Wherein a Nass writer reflects on his myriad relationships with music.

by Christien Ayers on November 14, 2021

Ars Poetica with Everything Ending, so Everything Beginning

“Let’s try this again. I am one of many people in love. I am a human of being human. Skin like everyone else and lots of heart. Too much music might kill me. Too little too.”

by Sabrina Kim on November 14, 2021

“Fronteriza”

“Some families even hold their hands up to the chicken wire to touch each other’s fingertips.”

by Luz Victoria Simón Jasso on November 14, 2021November 14, 2021

Pilgrimage to Mitsuwa

“Nostalgia is a luxury that I’m willing to pay any price for, and these grocery stores sell it all.”

by Mina Quesen on November 14, 2021

I’m Rewriting My Story

“I often have to remind myself that I too am allowed, and can succeed with, charismatic, unapologetic style.”

by Kate Lee on November 14, 2021November 14, 2021

The CD Case of Alexandria

Wherein a Nass writer reflects on lost DVDs as artifacts of a past life.

by Gawon Jo on November 14, 2021November 14, 2021

Owing

Wherein a Nass writer reflects on a complex relationship to the sport of volleyball.

by Lucia Brown on November 7, 2021November 6, 2021

Technology: A Bridge Across Continents and Oceans

“I didn’t have too much faith in technology to bridge such an enormous distance gap. There was no way that crackling audio or pixelated video could rival the warmth of human presence.”

by Alexandra Orbuch on November 7, 2021November 6, 2021

Hallway

“Still, I see strength, even under the camera’s gaze. Maybe I want to imagine that their strength will find its way to me.”

by Abigail Glickman on November 7, 2021November 5, 2021

Being Fed Up Is A Privilege

“…he could never have seen the Haitian man as a human being with a history, dreams and aspirations. He had been trained to see him simply as the object of his violence.”

by Gil Joseph on October 31, 2021October 30, 2021

Lawn Parties and The Gentle Wisdom of a Hardcore Punk

A rumination on the dos and don’ts of moshing.

by Iris Ushizima Sabino on October 11, 2021

Only Curling, After All

“There are three types of curlers: the competitive, the prepubescent, and the beer-drinking. I have played with all three types in roughly equal measures.”

by Lara Katz on October 10, 2021October 9, 2021


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