Blasting into 2023
On the globe’s, Vic’s, and The Strand’s climates
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In our past, present and future society
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This is what space sounds like
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Dear Sakura, When we went to the shrine for New Year’s around two weeks ago, Mommy told us that our Yakudoshi is coming up. According to traditional Japanese beliefs, there are three unlucky ages in every person’s lifetime called Yakudoshi. For us, the ages are 19, 33, and 37. The years surrounding those ages aren’t
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Illustration | Jennifer Fong Li The heartland howls to June bugs’ cries –metallic giants, they chirp and crawlthrough mazes of boxes that grow straight upfrom ground that bears the nests of stone. Below, the millipede rushes to work,it skids to a stop and opens its mouthsfor clouds of prey that billow and flow,rushing in-out,
Illustration | Jennifer Fong Li Crossing the border between one quintana and the nextWe move from the wild to the obsceneOf private wetlands and forestry, mortar and concreteUp against the golden River of Silver shoreline, a breathing carcinogenIt funnels the borderland between our place and the sun. There’s a Starbucks now, north of the
How (unchecked) campus newspapers are endangering UofT communities—a response to Trinity Times and the safety of Hong Kong students
Our hopes, dreams, and aspirations for this year
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On Vic’s investments, student testimonies, and The Strand’s stance
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