Exploring TikTok’s uncanny corners and the strangely therapeutic aspects of weirdcoreA closer look at one of the strangest, subversive and stylistic sub-genres around.Jan 25, 20237Jan 25, 20237
Goodbye at the End of the World.An ode to final farewells, onscreen Armageddons – and the humble video call.Jan 22, 2023Jan 22, 2023
Young blood.Imagine the best sundae your childhood can offer, with deep red veins of strawberry sauce. Dig your spoon in and come out with a slab of…Oct 24, 2021Oct 24, 2021
Ghost-town.On coming home, digging up skeletons and learning to lie with them.Aug 23, 202155Aug 23, 202155
Hospital food.I have likely met God, but was too caught up in an otherworldly cup of hospital coffee at stupid-o’clock in the morning.Mar 11, 202140Mar 11, 202140
“There is a Selkie in our bathtub”A short story about casting off your skin, fish-fingers, old carpet and a dog called Dennis.Feb 19, 2021Feb 19, 2021
Things are colder now.Mothers and daughters, strawberry juice and pomegranate seeds.Nov 30, 202015Nov 30, 202015
Published inCuriousReading Junji Ito’s ‘Army of One’ in the Age of IsolationA lesson in connection, horror, and fishing wire.Nov 6, 202048Nov 6, 202048
You don’t owe the Internet sh*t.A lesson in personal essays, shilling your pain and living with it.Sep 7, 20208Sep 7, 20208
Embracing the facial features that form our identityWhen you lose a parent, your face can carry them with you.Mar 10, 2020Mar 10, 2020
Published inUX CollectiveHow do you make a good album cover?They say that music speaks for itself, but visuals are often one of the most crucial - and painstakingly created – aspects in the music…Mar 6, 20201Mar 6, 20201
Burnout in the Age of Binge-WatchingThe binge-watch formula has consequences for those of us who love TV but struggle with mental and chronic illnesses or even sheer…Oct 27, 2019Oct 27, 2019
Published inHuman PartsThe Art of Reporting on a World That’s Falling ApartNever look at social media in the morning, and other sanity-preserving advice from a hyperlocal journalistAug 1, 20198Aug 1, 20198
Published inSUPERJUMPSoothing the Soul, Escaping the NoiseAnimal Crossing is the perfect antidote to an increasingly frantic worldMay 8, 2019May 8, 2019
After Life: a bitter and strangely saccharine look at anger and griefRicky Gervais’ new Netflix series hits home on the lesser-seen side of the mourning process but often rings hollowApr 1, 2019Apr 1, 2019
Sylvia Plath’s journals taught me how to fall in love with writing againThrough pain and pleasure, the craft is the thing that keeps us anchored.Jun 22, 20184Jun 22, 20184
The BathtubWarnings for: suicidal ideation, body image, body horror, depression.Jan 31, 2018Jan 31, 2018
“No means no”— unless you’re speaking to a film producer, your boss, your classmate, the President…Recent headlines have once again brought to light the hell that women go through when dealing with men in positions of power. It is time…Oct 15, 2017Oct 15, 2017
“Hey Demons, it’s me… ya boi” – how Buzzfeed Unsolved is bringing out the pseudo-sleuths in all of…Ryan Bergera and Shane Madej are quickly becoming the Mulder and Scully of the Internet age. From traversing forests in search of Bigfoot…Sep 21, 2017Sep 21, 2017