Julianna Chen, Author at Lithium Magazine

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Culture & Entertainment

Dana Donnelly is Comedy’s Answer to Hot Girl Twitter

The Twitter persona and the comedy performer are closely intertwined entities. Neither version of the self exists without the other—popular Twitter accounts become successful comedians; successful comedians gain traction via…

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Sex & Love

Why Do We Love When Guys Sext with Sound?

On April 11th, TikTok user @nayeleeeee posted a video featuring the intro of a Lizzo song and a simple message in tandem. “I’ve been waiting for this one. Turn it…

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Life

Deconstructing My Dream of the “Elite” University

I go to my dream school. And I did what I had to do in order to get here. By that, I mean I did everything that an applicant vying…

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Culture & Entertainment

How “The Farewell” Helped Me Find My Way Home

“You’ll always have a home in Changchun.” I cried the day I landed in China, big, gasping sobs swallowing me whole in the middle of the airport. I think I’m…

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4 min

Culture & Entertainment

“Starfish” Paints Exquisite Portrait of Grief

“My name is Aubrey Parker. I broke into my dead friend’s apartment. Who the fuck are you?” ***** Starfish opens on a black screen scored only by the sound of…

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7 min

Culture & Entertainment

Our Writers Talk “Booksmart”

Booksmart has become an instant favorite of people who have watched it, garnering much praise from critics and the general public alike. Olivia Wilde’s feature directorial debut feels like something…

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In Conversation with Isa Mazzei, Writer of Netflix’s “CAM”

An abridged version of this interview will appear in Lithium‘s SEX print issue, set to release in June. Alice Ackerman is very much a normal girl. She has a family,…

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9 min

Culture & Entertainment

15 Questions with KB of Barstool Sports

Is sex even cool at all? Are micropenises making a comeback? And just how fucking boring is Kansas? Kyle Bauer knows the answers to these questions. “The highest-rated attraction in…

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Julianna Chen

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