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Johann Daniel Mylius, Philosophia Reformata (Frankfurt: Lucas Jennis, 1622), emblem depicting Separatio (Separation). Engraving by Balthasar Schwan. Public domain.
I listened to a podcast recently that hit the nail o...
Trigger warning: This piece touches on body image, disordered eating, diet culture, and the psychology of self-worth.
There’s a South African creator on Instagram who goes by the name Lean Girl. She recently said in a video, now deleted,...
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Where do you go when you’re all alone,
and your mind struggles to be still—
thinking too fast, thinking too slow?
Can you sit in patience,...
Illustration of the monstrous races. Sebastian Münster, Cosmographia (1544). New College Library, Oxford, BT3.187.1(2). Public domain.
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Photo: Daniel Louis | @lensoflouis | lensoflouis.com | AfrikaBurn 2026
There is no clean way into the dust or this article. AfrikaBurn does not lend itself to neat beginnings or endings. It has been over a week and I am still downloading,...
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RETREAT: The Self, Held–Reclaiming the Self. I write from the melting point–where depth of identity, and experience converge. My work explores what we’ve inherited and how it continues to form the way we make sense of the world.
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