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Dear Dr. Beaky

December 1, 2020December 1, 2020 kitsch

by Megan Rochlinart by Havi Rojer On this day, in the 1348th year of the Lord, the Doctor Beaky of Paris answers all ye questions about the great pestilence that hath descended upon the land. Dearest Dr. Beaky,My wife is … Continue reading Dear Dr. Beaky

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An Ode to The Six Most Absurd—and Unique—Team Mascots

December 1, 2020November 30, 2020 kitsch

by Emma Bernstein From the ghosts that supposedly haunt Ithaca’s centuries-old buildings, to the various pumpkins that have been tossed, flaming, into gorges or been found perched atop the clocktower, to the legend of certain campus statues’ vested interest in … Continue reading An Ode to The Six Most Absurd—and Unique—Team Mascots

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I did not anticipate a silent apocalypse

December 1, 2020November 30, 2020 kitsch

by Gillian Harrill. Model: Adam Shulman Continue reading I did not anticipate a silent apocalypse

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On Latency

December 1, 2020November 30, 2020 kitsch

by Emma Bernstein Latent. /ˈlātnt/. Adjective. In biology: “(of a bud, resting stage, etc.) – lying dormant or hidden until circumstances are suitable for development or manifestation.” In medicine: “(of a disease) in which the usual symptoms are not yet … Continue reading On Latency

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So You Want to be a Plague Doctor

December 1, 2020December 1, 2020 kitsch

by Bex Pendrak Hey you! Yes, you. You’re new here, right? Great. I’m assuming you saw our recruitment notice on the cathedral doors. So you want to be a plague doctor, kid? Well, let’s get one thing straight. This isn’t … Continue reading So You Want to be a Plague Doctor

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Things That a Mask is Not

December 1, 2020November 30, 2020 kitsch

by Jean Cambareriart by Belle McDonald The coronavirus pandemic, however terrible it has been, has given many a chance to slow down, learn new skills, dive deeper into hobbies – you know, get creative. They do say that Shakespeare or … Continue reading Things That a Mask is Not

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Things to Do with a Mask When the Pandemic is over

December 1, 2020November 30, 2020 kitsch

by Havi Rojer Put it on at night as a sleep mask: Make it into a mask quilt and snuggle up: Give it to a mouse to use as a tiny parachute: Use it as basket for collecting wildflowers: Encase … Continue reading Things to Do with a Mask When the Pandemic is over

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Fairytales and Transformations

December 1, 2020November 30, 2020 kitsch

by Alex Drake There was a gorgeous princess who—by some means, or feats, or whatever, don’t ask me—was long, long sought after by all the men around. So some guy—a prince, probably, but you could say a shepherd, that’s how … Continue reading Fairytales and Transformations

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Imposter Syndrome

December 1, 2020November 30, 2020 kitsch

by Grace Lee I’m friends with a lot of brilliant people. Not to brag, but it’s true – they’re intelligent, mature, empathetic, and passionate. They’re the kind of people who excel in life, who win flashy awards, write brilliant papers, … Continue reading Imposter Syndrome

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