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On the responsibility of having brought a newborn into today’s world.
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Editor's Pick, Essay, Print Issues, Spring 2021: Japan Edition
THE EXTRAORDINARY, ORDINARY LIFE OF NAKAHARA TOSHIKO
Thomas Lockley celebrates the extraordinary, ordinary life of a strong woman.
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Editor's Pick, Essay, Essay Saturday
WALK LIKE A MAN
After an exhausting week of being a woman I realised that growing up female means we never walk without fear.
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Editor's Pick, Essay, Poetry, Print Issues, Spring 2021: Japan Edition
A HISTORY OF AFRICAN HAIKU
Adjei Agyei-BAAh discusses how haiku is taking root in Africa.
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Arts & Culture, Editor's Pick, Essay, Spring 2021: Japan Edition
TRIMMED
Juliana Kase meditates on The Chrysanthemum and the Guillotine and on the end of an era.
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Editor's Pick, Essay, Essay Saturday
DODGY TICKER
A frank and open treatment of mental health.
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Editor's Pick, Essay, Literature, Spring 2021: Japan Edition
NOVELS ABOUT TOKYO
Author Yu Miri surveys novels about Tokyo.
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Editor's Pick, Essay, Spring 2021: Japan Edition
A LETTER TO CROSS THE PLASTIC OCEAN FROM JAPAN TO HAWAI’I VIA HUNGARY
They journeys of people, of plastic
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Covid-19 Blog, Essay, Loneliness Issue
PANDEMIC COMPANION
Walking in the woods brings solace during a challenging year.
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Editor's Pick, Essay, Feature, Novel
EPISODES IN THE WRITING LIFE
Author Phoebe Wynne meditates on the writing life.
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THE LONELINESS ISSUE
Why working in a dive bar is a superior education.
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Editor's Pick, Essay, Essay Saturday
The Ferlinghetti On The Left Shoulder
The intersectionality of art as freedom where religion can trap.
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TWICE STOLEN
She didn’t like tea. She wasn’t even sure why she was drinking the murky brew. Except maybe, that it had become their evening custom.
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Arts & Culture, Editor's Pick, Essay
Sweatpants Won’t Set Us Free: Who Gets To Dress Down In A Post-Covid World?
As our year of lockdown living draws to an end, there is a groundswell of opinion that terry towel trousers might stick around post-pandemic, becoming as acceptable to wear on ...
Arts & Culture, Covid-19 Blog, Editor's Pick, Essay, Essay Saturday
How fantasy literature and media can benefit our mental health
What if fantasy literature and media can be beneficial for our mental health, alongside being a huge amount of fun?
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Arts & Culture, Covid-19 Blog, Editor's Pick, Essay
A Worldly Chronology of the Naked Nationalism of the Shambolic Vaccine
A global account of the vaccine rollout and mishaps so far.
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Digging the Barrows of ‘Antaeus’ and the ‘Bog Queen’: On Living, Dying and Something In Between in the Landscapes of Seamus Heaney’s North
Seamus Heaney’s landscapes are as grim as they are liminal…..
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13 Benefits Of Online Schooling for a Healthcare Worker
Online schooling has brought about several advantages for learners. The accessibility of education for healthcare workers has made it possible to advance in the career at a self-determined pace. Let ...
Can Landscape Writing Change the World? The Human Geography of Ivan Turgenev’s Sketches
Half poetry and (perhaps) half polemic, the work takes the form of a series of ruminations on the Russian rural landscape as a travelling huntsman journeys through its meadows and ...
Arts & Culture, Editor's Pick, Essay
Landscape Literature: Reclaiming the wilderness of Henry David Thoreau’s Walden
Such is the gospel of Henry David Thoreau. Transcendentalist, eco-anarchist and wild old man of the woods, Walden is a gargantuan presence in landscape writing that never fails to make ...