2020 in review
The Strand (figuratively) gathers around to share opinions on a wacky year
Arts and Culture
The reincarnation of Romantic poets
If you ever meet someone who studies English literature, chances are they have an interest in a particular genre, time period, or theory. While I admire a variety of authors, styles, and periods, I always felt a deep connection to the writings produced by authors of the Romantic period. I spent the third year of
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It ain’t no game indeed!
The mystical pull of Super Mario Bros. (1993)
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Turning to Avatar: The Last Airbender for comfort
By mid-March, Toronto was emerging from a somewhat underwhelming winter (thank you, global warming!) into a full-bodied spring. By the end of one particular mid-March, not-cold, not-dreary day, UofT had announced that all remaining classes of the semester would be held online. By the weekend, thousands of students like myself were back in their hometowns,
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Doing twice the work
My campus theatre experience as a Hong Kongese-Portuguese woman
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