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  1. Issue · Aug 31, 2026

    Greek Tragedy (opens the original)

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    Several weeks late to The Odyssey (2026) discourse, but I’m here now.I had a lot to say almost immediately after seeing the movie on opening night, but then I was sleepy (read: deeply burnt out) and then in Maine and then suddenly it had been a full calendar month. But better late than never, right?Here are my credentials: I started taking Latin in middle school alongside Spanish (because even then I couldn’t not do too much). Spanish lasted two years, but Latin lasted through high school. That

  2. Issue · Jul 28, 2026

    Such Great Heights (opens the original)

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    Not to be dramatic, but reading Such Great Heights by Chris DeVille felt like a near-religious experience. The author created suggested playlists for each chapter, so I diligently went through and created each one for myself on Deezer and listened as I read. In the corner of a room full of laughing friends on vacation in Michigan, I became my most anti-social self and put on noise-cancelling headphones to speed through the first half. Then I consciously slowed down, savoring the rest in single-c

  3. Issue · Jul 15, 2026

    I Hope That I Get Old Before I Die (opens the original)

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    I’m a little late to the game, but I watched the two seasons of The Four Seasons on Netflix the other week.It feels so silly to be like “wow, middle-aged people are people too!”, but that’s genuinely how the show feels. Part of it is the self-centeredness of being young, but mostly I think it’s how we’ve been taught to think by Western media. The most popular stories are those that are full of youth: coming-of-age stories, romances between hot young people, comedies about 20-somethings learning

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