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So You Want to Write For Counter Arts?
So You Want to Write For Counter Arts?
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Sadie Seroxcat
Jan 27
Housekeeping
Housekeeping
Hints, tips, must haves and recommended reading
Sadie Seroxcat
Jun 1
Counter Arts Film: September Writing Prompt
Counter Arts Film: September Writing Prompt
For the month of September, let’s discuss Indian cinema!
Reece Beckett
Aug 30
Counter Arts Book Club 2023
Counter Arts Book Club 2023
To be updated throughout the year, with links to any essays and reviews about the books on our list. ***Last added to August 18th 2023***
Sadie Seroxcat
Jan 3
Featured Work (3 pieces, changing weekly)
Commercializing Cultures: Asian Fetishization in the Modern World
Commercializing Cultures: Asian Fetishization in the Modern World
Despite successful modern attempts at cultural exportation, Asia still suffers under the looming fetishization of its culture and people.
Sam Li
Aug 25
Proving The Standard Of The English Spoken In Nigeria
Proving The Standard Of The English Spoken In Nigeria
And it's relevance to linguistics
Afashima Moses
Aug 25
When Norman Rockwell Got Woke: The Story Behind ‘The Problem We All Live With’
When Norman Rockwell Got Woke: The Story Behind ‘The Problem We All Live With’
In the 1960s, America’s most famous artist transformed himself from an inadvertent white supremacist into a radical civil rights activist
Cole Haddon
Aug 19
Latest Work Published (All Categories))
10 Ancient Egyptian Traditions You Can Still Experience Today
10 Ancient Egyptian Traditions You Can Still Experience Today
In this article, we will explore ancient Egyptian customs that are still practiced in Egypt today. From food habits and mourning rituals to…
M.A. Sonncraft
Sep 25
Autumn Leaves Much to My Imagination
Autumn Leaves Much to My Imagination
Pun fully intended
Mark Ali
Sep 25
Re-ranking the Films of Christopher Nolan
Re-ranking the Films of Christopher Nolan
In a post-Oppenheimer world, let’s return to Nolan’s full body of work
Reece Beckett
Sep 24
What The Rise and Fall of Jordan Belfort Reveals About Us
What The Rise and Fall of Jordan Belfort Reveals About Us
The film is as much a commentary on our society as it is a portrait of a nasty and money-crazed man. Deep down, parts of us envy him for…
Kailash M.V.
Sep 24
Gun Law Comes To England
Gun Law Comes To England
Shoot to kill?
Marc Barham
Sep 24
Some Days I’m Still That Lonely Punk Rock-Loving Teenager
Some Days I’m Still That Lonely Punk Rock-Loving Teenager
A love letter to the music that helped me survive — and still does
Martine Nyx
Sep 24
Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India
Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India
Revisiting a great big Indian sports epic, embraced across the world.
Christina Daniels
Sep 24
The Book Review — Atomic Habits
The Book Review — Atomic Habits
A book without a doubt atomic, that exposes in an orderly way what we have always known but have not dared to give it practical sense.
Alejandro Orradre
Sep 24
On taking my foreign friends to try Nasi Padang — Indonesia’s most favorite dish
On taking my foreign friends to try Nasi Padang — Indonesia’s most favorite dish
A few months ago, my friends from Germany visited my city, marking our first reunion in nearly three years.
chel writes
Sep 24
The Mysticism of Music
The Mysticism of Music
How it teleports us beyond the physical realm.
Ritika Devender
Sep 24
A Rivalry That Led To Renaissance
A Rivalry That Led To Renaissance
A personal view on one of history’s greatest feuds
nick struutinsky
Sep 24
Banquet At Versailles
Banquet At Versailles
King Macron?
Marc Barham
Sep 24
How Passive Eugenics Kills Transgender Reproductive Rights
How Passive Eugenics Kills Transgender Reproductive Rights
Trans people are often forced to choose between transition and procreation due to inequalities rooted in eugenic ideologies past and…
Kaylin Hamilton
Sep 23
Unboxing the Cultural Influence of Dolls on Men Growing Up
Unboxing the Cultural Influence of Dolls on Men Growing Up
Your not-so-average toys unpacking bigger-than-life questions.
Nathan Chen
Sep 23
What House, M.D. Taught Me About My Medical Experiences
What House, M.D. Taught Me About My Medical Experiences
Sometimes health is complicated.
Amanda Melheim
Sep 22
The Films of Wes Anderson: The Darjeeling Limited (and Hotel Chevalier)
The Films of Wes Anderson: The Darjeeling Limited (and Hotel Chevalier)
Wes Anderson’s fifth feature and second (public) short film show more emotional maturity than before
Reece Beckett
Sep 22
Through The Cracks
Through The Cracks
Success Obscured by a Cloud of Mediocrity
Tim Shewcraft
Sep 22
Life of Single Working Women: A Magnet for Men
Life of Single Working Women: A Magnet for Men
When will SHE get the peaceful shelter?
Arbab Z.
Sep 22
How to Create Great Images Even When You Have No Photography Style
How to Create Great Images Even When You Have No Photography Style
Who needs a style?
Mag of Ghana
Sep 22
RRR (2022) Review: Bromance, Tigers, and Heart.
RRR (2022) Review: Bromance, Tigers, and Heart.
Load, Aim, Rewatch!
Dylan Grable
Sep 22
Don’t Call Me Special
Don’t Call Me Special
On disability and language
Jimwebster
Sep 22
Review: MITYA — TUU
Review: MITYA — TUU
MITYA’s debut LP, TUU, is energetic and retro, but becomes predictable
Reece Beckett
Sep 21
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