Culture

Words Without Borders

Words Without Borders is an organization dedicated to facilitating global literary conversation. With 4,600 writers and translators operating in 147 countrie... Read More

The Siku Panpipes

The siku is a set of reed panpipes widely used in the Andean highlands, where it serves as a cultural cornerstone. Unlike many other wind instruments, the si... Read More

Aesthetic After Aesthetic

Clean girl aesthetic. Downtown girl. Coastal granddaughter.   If you’re on TikTok or Instagram, it’s likely you’ve seen makeup or fashion videos... Read More

Aren’t I Hydrated Enough?

When I allotted the entirety of my middle school graduation money to purchasing an impressive collection of high-grade water bottles, I truly believed it was... Read More

The Celtic Harp

In Ireland’s misty countryside, the Celtic harp occupies a special niche. Historically, harpers held places of high esteem in royal courts, weaving clan hist... Read More

Language in the UN

The United Nations (UN) is widely recognized as the world’s largest international organization. When the UN was created in 1945 after World War II, it succee... Read More

The Duduk

Rolling hills cover the horizon in Armenia’s highlands, and ancient monasteries overlook quaint villages. The duduk seems to capture the essence of this cult... Read More

My Predictions for 2025 Trends

We're two months into 2025, and BookTok has already faced some ridiculous controversies—people claiming that sharing how many books you read is problematic, ... Read More

The Downfall of Dr. Marcel

If you are anything like me (a reality TV fiend), then you are most likely up-to-date on the new Love Island UK All-Stars season. Or if you’re really like me... Read More