By Eda Kamal, December 23 2023—
The tradition of New Year’s resolutions has been long practised by those looking for an opportunity for self-improvement. However, it is much easier said than done to uphold these habits. Most people I know, … Read the rest
By Eda Kamal, December 11 2023—
Around six years ago, my family drove to Petland one evening to purchase two budgies — one for me and one for my little brother. That Monday, I printed photos of my new pets … Read the rest
By Eda Kamal, November 30 2023—
As the December break draws ever closer and Mariah Carey begins to chart once again, it is evident that the holidays are upon us. No matter how routine or monochrome the rest of life … Read the rest
By Eda Kamal, November 24 2023—
A pop culture phenomenon taking the internet by storm lately is the new coupling between NFL star Travis Kelce and singer-songwriter Taylor Swift. This situation has seemed to unify the predominantly female fanbase around … Read the rest
By Eda Kamal, November 10 2023—
When I was 12 or 13, my family drove to a mosque in an unfamiliar area. I was paying too much attention to the game on my phone to understand the context of the … Read the rest
By Eda Kamal, October 25 2023—
My mother once told me I wasn’t allowed to bleach my skin.
I hadn’t asked her if I could. But as we wandered through the claustrophobic aisles of a Desi shop, she pointed out … Read the rest
By Eda Kamal, October 18 2023—
The definition of friendship used to be simpler — someone you met on the playground, or in the classroom, or perhaps your parent’s friend’s kid. In any case, a friend was someone who you … Read the rest
By Eda Kamal, October 3 2023—
To whom it may concern,
My little brother, a seventh grader, engages in very different activities online than I do. He’s always telling me about Roblox drama or a certain YouTuber I’ve never heard … Read the rest
