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Transcendental Iceland Part VIII: Fallacies, Paradoxes & Butterfly Logic
The final part of Marc Vincenz’s Transcendental Iceland questions the idea of ‘life is but a dream’.
Category: Intelligentsia
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When should we stop travelling? Settle down. Grow up. Begin ‘real life’. 25? 30? The ages by which we are supposed to have those yardsticks with which we measure conventional success, tucked safely under our arms. A partner, a steady job, a loan, property. Our feet are supposed to stop itching after a while. The [...]
In Defence of the Beauty Pageant
“The majority of the women who compete represent everything that the typical feminist praises…” Valerie Wangnet defends beauty pageants.
Transcendental Iceland Part Vll; The Un-departed
Transcendental Iceland: Radio to the Other Side
In Search of the Real McCoy
Part 7: The Un-departed
‘What stays inside you all your life, but leaves only when you’re dead?’
‘What is this? A riddle?’ I ask the elderly gentleman sitting before me whose empty glass urgently needs a refill. ‘Bacteria?’
He smiles, very wryly, at the corners of his [...]
Play Now Act Now – July Winners & LAST CALL
It’s that time again Trespassers. We have the five new finalists qualifying from Play Now Act Now’s ‘Crime Story’ competition. The penultimate monthly competition – themed ‘Out Of It’ – is now in full swing while young artists continue to make submissions for the fifth and final instalment of the online portion of the festival.
The [...]
All Things Weird & Wonderful
Santorini can be a strange place. Perhaps it’s something to do with living so close to a volcano – the energy begins to send people slightly mad after a while. Here in Perissa, the village in which I live, people are wonderfully odd and after a while, the pseudo-locals that call it home for the [...]
Slut Shaming
Valerie Wangnet discusses the notion of slut shaming, where women attack other women in the form of internalised sexism.
Recreating the 80s Look: Molly Ringwald
She may be wearing pink and orange but back in the day, Molly Ringwald was fashionable. Romy Grbic shows us how to recreate her look.
Favourite John Hughes Characters
Trespassers pick their three favourite John Hughes characters. Join us as we reminisce…
