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Nov 28, 20232 min read

Nothing Like the Sun #5 - On Food

Drawing by Talloula Liveras-Dionysiou Was it one cup? Or maybe a cup and a half? I don’t think I’ve ever truly known the measurements of...

Nov 14, 20233 min read

Nothing like the Sun #3 - Love is the Anchor

Drawing by Ravie Tofolo The other day, my friend sent me a picture of a lily she saw while walking past a florist’s shop. She thought it...

Oct 23, 20237 min read

Nothing Like the Sun - The Mundane Love Column

'Temple of Friendship, Pavlovsk, near Saint Petersburg', by Now Idonoa On all fours with a 5-pound toilet cleaner that came 3 weeks late...

Nov 29, 20224 min read

'The Banshees of Inisherin' Review: A Heartfelt Yet Darkly Comedic Exploration Of Human Connection

The Banshees of Inisherin follows two lifelong friends, Pádraic (Colin Farrell) and Colm (Brendan Gleeson) after the latter decides to...

Feb 9, 20223 min read

London Literature Festival 2021: Mieko Kawakami's Heaven

Centred on the expansive theme of friendship, this year’s London Literature Festival inaugurated Japanese writer’s Mieko Kawakami’s novel...

Dec 11, 20214 min read

Poetry + Film Hack: Rocks and the beauty of adolescent friendship

Set in the Barbican’s Pit, viewers were immersed into an emotional and sensory experience centred around the Black femme experience,...

Jul 20, 20204 min read

An Enquiry into Friendship

When Henry David Thoreau wrote, ‘the language of friendship is not words, but meanings’, I called pretentious bullsh*t. Literature of all...

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