Tag: Turi Sioson
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It Feels Easy: How ‘Our Flag Means Death’ Creates Queer Comfort
Our Flag Means Death doesn’t shy away from the hurt or softer moments. In fact, it leans into them for extended periods of time, allowing characters and viewers to experience the emotion, turn it over in their hands, and process it.
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I Am Not Myself
On the inside, I was shrinking away from my actions, embarrassed that I wasn’t acting like myself — but I was also reaching for anything that would instantly paint me as attentive and relatable, submitting to the anxious urgency of wanting to fit in.
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Tapping Into the Power of the Feminine With ‘Witchcraft. The Library of Esoterica’
To turn inward is to disregard the masculine logic and action and instead focus on what feels right in crafting something for yourself and others. And that is certainly an act of power.
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New Lessons are in Session: Revisiting My Childhood Media
The media that showed me the building blocks of adolescence is teaching me now, at 20 years old, lessons that are all the more relevant to this time of change.
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Everything Under the Sun
This week, I leave the pasta boiling for too long. I like it that way — the same state of mess that took me forever to perfect: washed hair but wind-swept; charred stovetops and tables unkept.
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Memories on the Shelves
Though the stores have largely remained the same ink scented, friendly, nerd-welcoming spaces they’ve always been, I have become a different person nearly every time I step into a bookstore.
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Running Away: The Gen Z Way
I was pining after the “runaway dream,” in which I would be able to quit my job, or drop out of college, and chase after everything that makes me truly creative and happy and full of passion.
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Can I Be Your Best Friend?
Every desire to hug or grab an arm while laughing feels like it is reserved for other friends—better friends—even when you know that you spend the most time with them; when you know, logically, that you mean as much to them as they mean to you.