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Nov 22, 2024
Pop Culture Rewind: The Addams Family (1991)
Chantelle Mackintosh rewinds back to the freaky and Gothic, yet endlessly charming nature of The Addams Family, especially Morticia and...
Nov 22, 2024
[NIC’S FLIX] MaXXXine is a Disappointing Conclusion to a Once-Promising Trilogy
Repeat Offenders Section Editor, Nic Chang, reviews MaXXXine, the conclusion to Ti West’s horny and unhinged retro horror X trilogy,...
Nov 22, 2024
“Face Pressed Up Against Your Longing”: Love, Loss and Revenge, A Recap of Interview With The Vampire Season Two
Our Deputy Editor, Zaynab Khuder, recaps AMC’s Interview With The Vampire as not only a satisfying adaptation of Anne Rice’s Vampire...
Nov 22, 2024
The Sexual Tension Between My Thoughts and I
Daniela De Vera reveals a glimpse into the frustrated psyche: wanting everything from life and the people in it but remaining in...
Nov 22, 2024
THE HYSTERICAL HYSTERECTOMY CLUB
Martha Jetis parades the pains of modern women in this comedic satire laced with mythological references and nauseating stats Author’s...
Nov 22, 2024
How to Eat a Piece of Fruit: A Step By Step Guide
Select your fruit of choice. Be conscious of the fact that each variety of fruit will yield an entirely different eating experience. A...
Nov 22, 2024
How Do Mermaids Have Babies? (And other questions your children are bound to ask someday)
Nirvana Prasad answers… or evades your burning questions in this comedic study of mythological reproduction “You see, when a mummy...
Nov 22, 2024
Dating Advice For Lonely Men (A Confession)
Women have been given unsolicited dating advice for far too long. In this article, Sarah Sol turns the tables. Dear Lonely Man, Yes...
Nov 22, 2024
Circus Freaks
Kayleigh Greig highlights the top names in contortion and calisthenics to inspire your inner acrobat As a teenager, I once tried out...
Nov 22, 2024
Chemistry Class: Tampon Edition
Tanisha Shah delves into the mind-itching world of chemistry and the recent study citing the presence of metals in tampons Who hasn’t...
Nov 22, 2024
what do persimmons taste like
Of course persimmons aren’t trying to taste like apples or pears or a strange mix of the two, or like either of them. Being, tasting like...
Nov 22, 2024
Threads of Desire
We move as one, our bodies intertwine as we do a dance we’re all too familiar with. Your fingers wrap around my neck like a necklace,...
Nov 22, 2024
One Last Summer
I leap along the sand in my salty, damp swimming costume. The beach is almost deserted and stretches longer than time. I am eleven years...
Nov 22, 2024
Getting to the Bottom of It
They say when in Rome, do as the Romans do. But I’m not in Rome, I’m at level 4 of Maxforce Tower, and in this jungle of paperwork and...
Nov 22, 2024
Do you actually like me?
Or your perception of me? I am your fag. I am your dog. I am your jester. I am the one who entertains, yet never reveals dimension. I am...
Nov 22, 2024
The Word of Flesh
i. The word of Flesh is easily learnt when eager tongues converse. They speaketh: cling to me, sing to me. Feel the weight of them press...
Nov 22, 2024
Can you see me? Because I see you.
I liked to watch. When my mind drifted from the work in front of me, I’d stare and observe the tufts of blond hair that grew from his...
Nov 22, 2024
Beauty, Sleeping
She’s beautiful when she’s asleep. She’s always beautiful, but when she’s awake she shines so brightly that it blinds all around her....
Nov 22, 2024
A Drop of Heaven
Trigger warning: blood and gore “There is something so divine about drinking from a glass that is at least a hundred years older than you...
Nov 22, 2024
The Seduction Of All Things Horrific, Ugly and Bloody.
Deputy Editor Zaynab Khuder sinks her teeth into the idea of what a monster really is, and how horror films can allow women to become...
Nov 22, 2024
That Freakish Thing Called Gender Envy
Ash muses on their experience with gender envy. As a transmasc non-binary, I am pretty familiar with gender envy and the feeling and...
Nov 22, 2024
Slut Me Out…Or Not? The End of the Modern Sexual Revolution.
Have you ever been victim to a lukewarm and half-baked situationship? Editorial Assistant Bianca Chatterjee reflects on her experiences...
Nov 22, 2024
Is somebody going to match my freak?
Amisha Piplani reflects on her cross-cultural identity but also her yearning sense of freedom to belong. “I wish I could match their...
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