Byline: Mina Quesen

The Dictionary of Identities

“When the word ‘diversity’ enters the conversation, I am to be made an example and a representative…. It’s as if I cannot possibly be content simply existing”

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Stretchers

“They are not allowed to know the embrace of the sisters next to them”

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Vines, Pt. 2

The dramatic conclusion to a serialized tale of owlery.

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Vines, Pt. 1

“Is it too late to go around asking strangers for tylenol?”

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Displaced

“To erase the blankness, / masked the cleaner’s sting / with lavender and sage, / found places for my mother’s / good omens”

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Hikari

“When electricity crawls across them / They glow in eerie light / Or crack in spiderwebs”

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Eliot in Love

“Despite being intended to clear his name, the response instead came off as spiteful and cruel. It did little to save his reputation, especially since his letters tell another story.”

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Verbal Knockout

“This was never going to be a simple game with a clear winner. From the start, this boxing match was set up to be a rivalry. It would last nineteen years and counting.”

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The Sculptures that Surround Us

Brief descriptions of artistic objects you walk past on Princeton’s campus.

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Princeton’s Glass Menagerie

Considering glass buildings and the implications of tourism on Princeton’s campus.

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FSI Lingo

“A guide from first-years who already know what’s up…”

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