Rolling the dice on summer sports
Summer sports are a wild card.
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What’s a column, and why didn’t you read mine?
I’m disappointed my semester-long run as the arts columnist at The Daily Californian isn’t ending with more intrigue. If there’s an arts opinion that could get me canceled by the UC Berkeley student body, thus ending my time here in scandal — I can’t think of it.
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The art of being Hinged online
These apps are the dining-hall-egg-flavored vape cartridge of the masses, but this also happens to be what makes them fun.
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Concert dread
Mullet journal
I had been relying on the valid excuse of COVID-19 to avoid concerts, but I still crave seeing my favorite musicians perform.
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Better left unsaid
Better left unsaid
To share my story requires doing so on my own terms, and to do that takes an incredible amount of vulnerability.
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Evening pages
Studying the looking glass
Quiet nights, wherever they might be, are best saved for my journaling, to reflect on and sum up the day, while mornings are best for more public forms of writing.
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Muscle memory
Studying the looking glass
I’m working on accepting change, and acknowledging that the past can remain the past and still be remembered in all its nuance and glory.
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Scar tissue and all
Studying the looking glass
As I follow the band’s journey, I don’t think that the path to happiness is linear. I’m not even sure if happiness should be the destination. In his book, Kiedis said it best: “This is my story, scar tissue and all.”
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In The Mood for Loneliness
Studying the looking glass
To watch Chow and Su’s love story in the midst of it all is a reminder of the fact that city life will always feel a little lonely — but to see my life reflected in film comforts my own peculiar urban loneliness.
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The sunset made me cry and other clichés
Studying the looking glass
Despite my grievances, I do want to embrace the mainstream as a more accessible base to connect with the people around me, to recognize that moments of shared emotion are just as valuable a part in experiencing art.
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