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Process and Pain: The Passion of Joan of Arc As a Reality Bending Work of Art

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Process and Pain: The Passion of Joan of Arc As a Reality Bending Work of Art

Joan of Arc as a figure was misunderstood by her country, by the people she believed she was sent to help.

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"Fate was absentminded that day."

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The series is part of an ongoing project that began in early 2025, where I intend to photograph my younger sibling incrementally throughout their adolescence.

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The Fish

"I loved everything about the coast. The beach, the ocean breeze, the salted air that I’d gotten so accustomed to that when I went inland the air smelled bland."

Process and Pain: The Passion of Joan of Arc As a Reality Bending Work of Art

Joan of Arc as a figure was misunderstood by her country, by the people she believed she was sent to help.

Time Capsules: Poems

"Fate was absentminded that day."

Photo Story: The Waste Land

The series is part of an ongoing project that began in early 2025, where I intend to photograph my younger sibling incrementally throughout their adolescence.

Drum and Bass Dance Playlist

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Letter from the Editor

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Thoughts on Innervisions

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The Iran war and the genocide in Gaza are morally wrong and internationally unpopular; the rest of the world should take a page out of Spain’s book and stand up.

“Ban Russian Tourists. Let In Asylum Seekers”

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Photo Story: The Waste Land

The series is part of an ongoing project that began in early 2025, where I intend to photograph my younger sibling incrementally throughout their adolescence.

Drum and Bass Dance Playlist

A 10-track journey through the best Drum and Bass has to offer.

Julian’s Superheroes

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This summer my family took a trip to Ireland.

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