Brick Nermon and The Rise of Hypercomedy
“…The comic mask is ugly and distorted, but does not imply pain.” – Aristotle, Poetics The work of Brian Faltyn, better known to his...
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Elect Women of Color
When Kamala Harris became senator of California in 2017, I was 14-years-old. I couldn’t have cared less about politics at that point, as...
Essentially Unessential
Let me be the first to say that my job should not be open for business. As a receptionist at a waxing salon, where women get Brazilians,...
Brick Nermon and the Rise of Hypercomedy
“…The comic mask is ugly and distorted, but does not imply pain.” – Aristotle, Poetics The work of Brian Faltyn, better known to his...
Ways To Support the AAPI Community: A Living List
The recent attacks on Asian-American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) communities are, sadly, nothing new. Since the beginning of the...
To Be a Wildflower
I. The word rang in my ears like a loud bell, So painful it was, I couldn’t even bear, Like the word “stupid” that became my cell, Both...
Garden of Weeds
The arrival of spring they come again, The stubborn green that flaws his very land. So with his hands, cleansing has now began, Who knew...
Laughing Again
The weeks leading up to the election were fraught with embittered discourse, stirrings of unrest, rampant increases in COVID-19...
Never Grow Up
What would it be like if the moment we turned 18, a switch turned on from “child” to “adult?” Suddenly, we would know how to do our...
Is Taking Time Off A Waste of Time? How One Pratt Student Has Made the Most of It
On October 22, the Pratt Institute student body received an email with the most straightforward subject yet: “Academic Updates for Spring...
Swiping Right on Online Dating
I would consider myself to be a hopeless romantic, both in the face of a global pandemic and a digital world. I’ve had my fair share of ...
Forgotten Remnants of the Cold War
Until recently, fallout shelter signs could be found throughout New York City pinned to building walls and store fronts. They served as...
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