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The Substance 2024
My friends huddled around me as I swiped back and forth between two tabs on my phone: an asymmetrical one-shoulder Rick Owens dress, and an A-line off-shoulder Reformation dress. I droned on and on and on -- the first dress was too sheer, two leg slits was maybe just a bit too dramatic, and the horror of it all, gasp! My stomach pouch will show -- before my friend jokingly cut me off: "I will end our friendship if you…
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The Brutalist 2024
My journey so far is just an early stop on the line. I perceive my journey so far as an outflow of passion - both my professional and creative ambitions have been realised through writing. My journey so far is a series of mistakes, coming to terms with my self-expression, recognising my own resilience, and realising how I fit into a city and its people that I've known for most of my life.
But I am still miles away from…
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Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom 1975
my friend recently got his film developed from a party six months ago, and he sent me a simple photo of me smoking a cigarette on a couch. while my hand covered most of my lips, there was a clear playfulness in the eyes, a visual smirk that invited the viewer's curiosity. it was a clear contrast to the context behind the photo - it was the beginning of my birthday weekend, a period i always looked forward to every…
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