Post- Magazine
red cover [narrative]
By Gabrielle Yuan | September 27As I cast one final glance around my room, disappointment seeps into my heart. The unfulfilled part of me is saddened to feel nothing more than a single, temporary drop in my chest when thinking about moving away. It’s hard to miss something that has already been tainted by the notion of change, such ...
the beginning, take two [feature]
By Cat Gao | September 27“‘I dream backwards now. You won’t believe how backwards you’ll dream someday.’”
october calendar [lifestyle]
By Olivia Cohen | September 27Sunday, October 1: visit a pumpkin patch
hours were the birds [A&C]
By Eleanor Dushin | September 27In August, it rained for two weeks straight. I had only packed one sweater for a two-month internship, and the threads were thinning out at the cuffs. It was 1:30 a.m.—the latest I had stayed up all summer—and I sat in the corner of my host family’s guest bedroom. I held the fading knit fabric ...
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when country’s culture wars forgot its artists [A&C]
By Evan Gardner | September 27Ask anyone about the summer of 2023 and they will tell you it was the summer of Barbenheimer. What they won’t tell you, however, is that it was just as much the summer of country music.
first year blues [narrative]
By Anonymous | September 27At the beginning, it was good. It was exciting to be around so many new people, so many of them interesting, passionate, and unfailingly kind. Campus was beautiful, the sun casting its golden glow on the old brick buildings, the grass bright and wet, the ancient towering trees scattering shadows like ...
sweating towards bethlehem [lifestyle]
By Sean Toomey | September 20The time is upon us when the sun operates as both friend and foe. In these transitional seasons, finding the right combination to keep you both warm for those chilly morning classes and cool under the scorching afternoon sun is almost impossible. A summer wardrobe feels discordant with the slow turning ...
on coastlines and other beginnings [feature]
By Elena Jiang | September 20“You’re you, you see, and nobody else. You are you, right?”
my first time in dublin [narrative]
By Canqi Li | September 20Mid-December 2022. Heavy snow.
alone in crowded rooms (and boats) [A&C]
By Dorrit Corwin | September 20Five days after I drove off the Universal Studios lot in 100-degree heat for the last time this summer, I flew to Europe for my semester abroad. My internship at Amblin Entertainment felt like a distant memory by the time my Spanish immersion program began two weeks later in Barcelona. After my first ...
like a dream barely remembered [A&C]
By Emily Tom | September 20In the months before I first left for college, I started recording my friends. Not video, just their voices: the stories we exchanged in the car on the way to the movie theater, the way we said goodbye to each other after a day at the beach, the jokes we told at sleepovers—which we only found funny ...
late february visitant [feature]
By Sydney Pearson | April 27“Get rid of death. Celebrate increase. Make it be spring.”
a chronological guide to endless joy [lifestyle]
By Aditi Marshan | April 27After four years at Brown, I have amassed a list of the must-do things that I credit with having made my time so special. Treat it like a bucket list, treat it like a guide, or treat it like a nostalgic senior’s reflection on her happiest years.
object impermanence [narrative]
By Marin Warshay | April 27In seventh grade, we had a long-term substitute teacher for social studies because our teacher had fallen down the stairs. Besides his need to remind us he wasn’t strict (he was “just preparing us for the real world”), I only have one memory from his time as my teacher: He made me cry. No—he ...