Tolkien at Oxford
by Jasmine Revels For the first week of July 2020, I had set aside plans to travel from Los Angeles to the United Kingdom to study at the University of…
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Alistair MacLeod’s Cape Breton
By Lawrence Wells With his little dog Blossom at his side, Gil MacLeod, a native of Cape Breton Island who is related to novelist Alistair MacLeod, is leading me to…
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How COVID-19 Has Impacted Season 4 of The Handmaid’s Tale
By Hannah White You might have already heard that Hulu announced that the release of season 4 of the critically acclaimed series The Handmaid’s Tale, based on Margaret Atwood’s 1985…
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5 books to read this summer if you can’t make it to the beach
By: Katherine McLaughlin Summer 2020 is shaping up to be one of the strangest—but most memorable—summers of the century. With the Coronavirus restricting gatherings, sporting events, concerts, and travel— to…
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It’s Never Too Late: Jamie Brenner in Conversation with Katherine McLaughlin
By: Katherine McLaughlin I originally met Jamie Brenner at a Manhattan co-working space where I worked as a barista, she was a member. I was a reader with a passion…
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Reflections in The Bell Jar: Esther Greenwood as Sylvia Plath
By Hannah White Can we fully separate the artist from their art? This is not a new question, but one that repeatedly demands to be answered. Sylvia Plath’s The Bell…
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Pandemic Wellbeing: Ananda Online
Photo by JD Mason on Unsplash By Siggy Franzen The word retreat conjures the ideals of escape; to escape the demands, the consistent pressures, the overwhelming cost, the rapidly passing…
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When the Show Can’t Go On: Orlando Entertainment in the Time of COVID
By Kate Bustillos For over 10 years, I have had the privilege of making magic and bringing stories to life in Orlando, Florida. I wielded Poseidon’s trident at Universal’s Islands…
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Taos Web: What Famous Artists Discovered
Photo by Zach Castillo on Unsplash By Siggy Franzen “I will disappear. I will not exist. But the land where my feet walk, It will be here always. It will…
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How The Pandemic Will Change Travel
By: Matthew Morrow “Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us, or we find it not.” -Ralph Waldo Emerson,…
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