Hashtags

The first-ever conference for hashtags is held to give them a chance to meet old friends and make new ones, mingle, betray, and network. Our coverage of the conference begins with a conversation among some influential hashtags. Enjoy.
24 June 2020

TRANSLUCENT TRANQUILITY

Lie with me, here,
17 June 2020

Song that speaks half truth

Sing me a song of merrier times.
17 June 2020

A Life Spent on Rooftops

This place of whatever square metres is a cure to everything, a sanctuary whenever one needs it; for privacy or some fresh air the balcony can't compensate.
17 June 2020

Editorial

Three months in and we still don’t know where we are. If this shutdown was a 15th century Spanish expeditionary voyage, we’d point to the next
17 June 2020

The Non Gamers’ Game

As a child, every afternoon my playdates and I would go up to the roof of the tallest building in the community and stare at the clouds and make up a new story each day.
17 June 2020

Why we should care about #BlackLivesMatter

It's remarkable that the concept of racism, something many of us don't face directly, managed to infuriate us to this extent. It's important for many different reasons, and one of them is how this serves as a point of reflection.
17 June 2020

Mother Nature vs 2020: A half-time pep talk

Italy, you went down first, and then the rest of you guys; France, Spain and the UK decided to follow suit. It's like you can't even see Germany and South Korea labouring up and down the wings, the only ones among you who really tried.
17 June 2020

Pining for My Pizza

My name is Pineapple Comosus and I live with my family in Hawaii. The reason why I'm traveling halfway across the globe is to have a secret rendezvous with my boyfriend, Pie.
17 June 2020

The Days of Our Lives

If you didn't develop a skill, read no books, watched no movies during the pandemic, or didn't do what your friends did, ask yourself: does it really matter?
17 June 2020

SPACE

Opening her eyes doesn’t make a difference, the space is pitch-black. Unsure if she overslept, she looked around, noting the distinguishable
17 June 2020

Football's Coming Home

The English Premier League returns to action tomorrow, and we are more emotional than we need to be. But for good reason.
16 June 2020

How does it feel to turn 18?

The writer explores the many facades of adulthood as she turns 18.
15 June 2020

Ready to PLAY?

The PlayStation 5 is here, almost. Check out what you can expect with the newest console (yet) to hit the block (yet).
12 June 2020

A Time for Reflection

Secluded at our homes, we can take this time to reflect upon the things we might have missed thinking about when we were so engrossed in our daily lives.
10 June 2020

ACCESS TO THE REFRIGERATOR

We must have grown pretty close, Since you’ve given me access to the refrigerator.
10 June 2020

Aquamarine

Every time I look at you, I am reminded how moot a promise forever is.
10 June 2020

THE YOUTH WILL NOT BE SILENCED

As the rest of the world watches the unrest going on in the United States of America, one does begin to wonder—will these protests finally precipitate change this time?
10 June 2020

Interpreting art as a noob

Art is an extremely fluid notion. Keeping in mind that everyone's mind is a vessel of a different shape, the big picture once the colours coalesce is also different to each set of eyes.
10 June 2020

Education 101: The New Normal?

Freshman year is when students expect to navigate through the untouched terrains of a new environment and educational system. It is also considered a time when academic pressure is the least. However, due to Covid-19, the present and the future look very different for the newly admitted.
10 June 2020