public writing
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Indra’s Net
Staff Writer | January 2023 — May 2023 (on hiatus)
An online triweekly crime manga about two girls who find themselves facing a fearsome mafia boss and his family drama all while investigating the disturbing death of a fellow classmate.
“Julia Ducournau: The Horror of the Female Body”
January 7, 2022
An article written for Periphery magazine.
“…Ducournau’s work explicitly explores how a woman’s body changes as she ages. To her, it’s disgusting, inevitable, confusing, but natural. At no point in any of her stories has Ducournau’s characters questioned whether their strange bodily change isn’t exactly what is supposed to be happening to them…”
“Defying Stereotypes: A Growing Problem of On-Screen Representation”
November 7, 2021
An article written for Periphery magazine.
“…No one character in a movie can ever be responsible for capturing the spirit of a whole community of people, and though this situation is often inevitable, there’s still more responsibility for the filmmakers to portray their character through the character’s own particular fictional history; otherwise, this character will just become symbolized; a personification rather than a person...”
“A Fiction Within a Fiction”
August 8, 2021
An article written for Periphery magazine.
“‘For what, after all, is the difference between a memory and a fantasy?’ It may be difficult, especially for imaginative minds, to distinguish the thin line between reality, such as the past and fantasy. Oftentimes, fantasy, with its possibility of anything inherent in its definition, is much more appealing than reality; it is frequently thought of as an escape from reality…”