PinnedOlivia BelovichOutgrowingIt was at this moment, as her new body shifted in its elastic adolescent skin that she played with her favourite doll for the last time…Nov 3, 20233Nov 3, 20233
Olivia BelovichToo MuchI didn’t have it in me both because of his enthusiasm, and my exhaustion, to tell him to please shut up because we were in an emergency…Nov 3, 2023Nov 3, 2023
Olivia BelovichOn Being a Well-Behaved WomanStagnant, she remained where she always was in the evenings. The air was tranquil and the kitchen was submerged in bleach disinfectant and…Nov 3, 2023Nov 3, 2023
Olivia BelovichLong Blog 4 — The Modern Mess of Impulsive GrowBefore University I had limited exposure to Toronto’s subway system. Within a few weeks that had all changed. I had quickly gained an…May 4, 2022May 4, 2022
Olivia BelovichLong Blog 3 — A Blur of Endless ScrollingLike my peers, my teenage years were abruptly halted by the pandemic. I often think about this troubling time within my formative years…Apr 1, 20221Apr 1, 20221
Olivia BelovichShort Blog 7 — The University’s Most Stationary StudentI’ve previously written about the rich history of Rochdale College and its contributions to Toronto since the seventies. A lesser known…Mar 25, 2022Mar 25, 2022
Olivia BelovichShort Blog 5 — Rochdale College is More Than a Failed Hippie CommuneRochdale College is a rich part of Toronto’s history that lies in plain sight on Bloor Street. The building, which might seem unimportant…Mar 11, 2022Mar 11, 2022
Olivia BelovichLong Blog 2 — Economic Opportunity or Economic Confinement ?Growing up, my grandmother had always been praised by teachers for her intellect. She was told that she, too, would make a great teacher…Mar 11, 20222Mar 11, 20222
Olivia BelovichShort Blog 3 — Something Delicate Among the ChaosBlack cats are famously a symbol of bad luck. Regardless of how superstitious an individual might be, we all experience that same twinge…Feb 16, 2022Feb 16, 2022
Olivia BelovichLong Blog 1 — The Rising Price of EverythingBlack Market used to be one of my favourite affordable shops Downtown Toronto. Tucked away in its whimsical crevice up the stairs on Queen…Feb 11, 20222Feb 11, 20222