Revolution through recluse: The importance of Frank Ocean on modern hip hop
On Blonde’s ‘Seigfried’, an intoxicated Frank muses “I be dreaming of dreaming a thought / that could think of dreaming a thought / that could think of dreaming a dream”.…
In conversation with PrideSoc’s Jaime Prada
Jaime Prada, referring to the beige-brown second-hand polo shirt they are wearing, says, “This is someone’s granddad’s shirt. You haven’t seen me in person but everything I buy, I always…
Lighthouse Books’ queer book club reads ‘Meaty’ by Samantha Irby: a review
As a lover of literature, I’m ashamed to say that I haven’t attended many book clubs before. Perhaps because I, like many others, enjoy reading as a solitary activity to…
Liberation VS Limitation: Gay Pride VS Identity Sectionalism
No one wants to be the fat gay kid stuck in the last lane at swim practice. Especially, nobody wants to be that kid in the heart of Virginia, which…
Words are powerful: Use them wisely
No matter how irrelevant a single word in a dictionary might seem, words are powerful entities capable of creation or destruction. Like the compressed singularity from which the universe was…