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Sophia Peyser
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The Danger (and Deliciousness) of Instagram Food Accounts
I thought it was a universally acknowledged truth: it’s not nice to comment on other people’s food. Growing up, remarking on people’s portions or diets was frowned upon. I was…
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Uninspired, Glum, Hopeless? Look No Further Than Modern Love
I fear that storytelling, in the most traditional sense, is dying. Perhaps it’s because I’ve grown up, or because I now devote my time to other types of entertainment, or…
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“Fleabag” and the Beauty in Everyday Pain
Ever since I can remember, I’ve downplayed my pain. As an elementary school student, I’d always tug my skirt over my wound to avoid having to see the nurse whenever…
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Why Does the Internet Hate Successful Women?
Everybody’s got something to say about Taylor Swift and Emma Chamberlain. They’re the queens of the music industry and of the internet. They’ve revolutionized their respective fields. They’re wealthy and…
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A Love Letter to the Subway and the Simple Luxuries of Pre-Pandemic Life
Six months ago, the subway was just a way to get from one place to another. Hot and sticky in the summer, germy in the winter, and packed no matter…
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