This issue, we’re sharing with you a collection of music for relishing in the fantasy of material wealth. Lots of it. No, really… it’s excessive. The Strand Goes Glam Diamonds Are a Girl’s Best Friend – Marilyn Monroe Fashionista – Jimmy James Glamorous – Fergie, Ludacris Diamonds (with Normani) – Megan Thee Stallion, Normani I […]
The Strand goes glam Read More »
A lot of films, one article
In conversation with A&C: TIFF 2022 Read More »
Photo | Courtesy of Ernie via Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic (CC BY 2.0) When I die, bury me in my Juicy Couture tracksuit. Let the flowers on my tombstone be fuchsia like my outfit, and may my loved ones throw sequins—not dirt—upon my bedazzled casket. May my mourners wear anything but black—to do otherwise
Ode to the Juicy tracksuit: long may she reign Read More »
When we think about the parameters of ‘excess,’ it’s difficult not to consider the boundaries between minimalism and maximalism. How much stuff is too much stuff? Pro-minimalists (such as the infamous Marie Kondo) would suggest it is anything that does not “spark joy.” Though sometimes, a lot can spark joy. To kick off Stories @
Stories @ Vic: The art of collecting Read More »
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Need some chaotic but comforting advice for both incoming and returning students? Join Jerico, the podcast editor, as he explores the possibilities of the podcast through the lens of some of his favourite podcasts. Following that, he’s joined by his first guest, Cat, to answer some student questions. Are the answers any good? Listen and
Strandcast Vol. 65 – Ep. 1: Dis-Disorienting Read More »
How I began fully living my life
On age, authenticity, and orientation Read More »
On navigating the upcoming year and looking to the Vic community for guidance
New year, same (dis)orientation Read More »
The book inspired Manson, hopefully the article will inspire you!
Winning friends and influencing people, minus the emotional manipulation Read More »
A very serious and well-thought-out list of items to keep and ditch when packing for UofT
A hot girl’s guide to packing for uni Read More »
Here’s a list of some dumb things I thought and did (and hey—I’ve made it to third year)
So you think you’re “too dumb” for UofT? Read More »
