ARTS & CULTURE

Valentine-themed illustration of study student

Ranking TikTok’s dating trends

Romina Emtyazi February 24, 2023
The Strand’s four best and worst dating trends on TikTok
Photo of romantic postcard

The power of queer BIPOC representation in cinema

Sooyeon Lee February 24, 2023
Laundry and taxes, rocks with eyes, and everything bagels
Screenshots from films mentioned in article

Love in other languages

Ashvini Giridaran February 24, 2023
Underrated foreign-language films to watch for Valentine’s Day
Photo of mural depicting platonic love with affirming platonic messages and drawings of hearts on the wall

Galentine’s Day: powerful or patronising?

Peyton Skotidas February 24, 2023
A day for celebrating unromantic love
A student wearing a knit sweater

Stories @ Vic: All For wellness

Julia Dedda February 7, 2023
Why knitting (or any type of extra-curricular) is essential for a student’s well being
A woman does her hair on a treadmill. Others in the gym look at her.

Rise and Grind!

Sakura Armstrong February 7, 2023
Is waking up early the key to success? Our EA Sakura puts it to the test
A student journals in bed

Conversations with yourself

Vaanya Hassan February 7, 2023
Why journaling is the ultimate form of self-care
Beauty products on a bedside table

The untold truth of TikTok beauty trends

Ashvini Giridaran February 7, 2023
Where do popular wellness aesthetics actually come from?
Several art gallery attendees look at famous paintings.

Why is Art a Recurrent Motif Across Time and Space?

Erica Eng January 24, 2023
In our past, present and future society
A stack of novels.

The future of Literature

Safiyyah Hoda January 24, 2023
The printed page’s enduring appeal