Tag: Nostalgia
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Success Matured Me, Entitlement Kept Me Juvenile
Inspired in part by Karine Alourde & Troyce TV We all fall into the pattern of going to school, doing well in school, getting a scholarship to a great university, and finding your dream job and then living happily ever after… This saturated fantasy is complete bullsh*t. Pardon my language, but, this was the dream…
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Jeremy Bearimy
Inspired by The Good Place I run and run and cannot be stopped I am something you cannot buy I am something that cannot be taught I am difficult to measure Seen as a hidden treasure But to have more of me is always a pleasure No one can own me Despite the many that…
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Utopia: Explained
Photo from Unsplash by Andrey Andreyev Let us start with an exercise: First, you must close your eyes and clear your head of everything (very similar to meditation). Second, I want you to picture the most peaceful setting on the planet, it may be the mountains, a plain, a small town, or even a big…
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Some Like It Red
Photo from Unsplash by Michèle Eckert Once upon a time in New York City during the 1960s, there lived a young gay wolf named Rolf, who always dreamed about becoming a star. Growing up, he would often watch movies of Hollywood’s Golden Age such as The Wizard of Oz, Casablanca, and Pyscho. Audition after audition,…
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The Starving Creative
Photo from Unsplash by Austin Chan This needs to be said; we are living in a day and age where we have no creativity, no originality, we are living in a day and age where creatives are being rejected if they do not spew the same propaganda. Its is usually, same story, different character, and…
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That Future Nostalgia
Photo by Travis Yewell on Unsplash The start of the new decade has put everyone’s mental health in an unpredictable tail spin. With the unknowns of normalcy lingering on everyone’s head, we all need some kind of relief. A possible solution? Taking a trip back in time; back to when things were at its most…
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Gringafied
I am the granddaughter of a Dominican immigrant who was born and raised in the city of Santo Domingo, who left behind everything she knew to chase her dreams in America. I am the granddaughter of Puerto Ricans who left behind an economic disaster in hopes for a better life in the city that never…