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Celeste

Art was not just beautiful, just like how we as humans are not just one thing. Like my artworks, humans are messy; they make mistakes, are stubborn, and are quick to let their emotions run wild in a firework display of colors. We are hypocritical yet kind, knowing how to hide our pain behind a wall of yellow smiley faces to protect those we treasure the most.

Ruoqing

FOLLOW THE BUTTERFLY - MEDIA, TRUTH, AND NOISES by Ruoqing

In this era of information explosion, noises sometimes bury true signals. How can we tell the truth? Does media have its own interests? How should we interact with the media? Sometimes, to see the “butterfly”, we need to be critical of the news and have the courage to break the media’s lie.

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Tiffany

The Lives of Azadi Kenya

by Tiffany

Whether we choose it or not, we are typically defined by a singular aspect of our lives. Without these preconceived notions of ourselves, how do we choose to convey our multifaceted identities?

To Emily

by Tiffany

Sibling relationships are never straightforward. For every moment of laughter that brings us close together, every moment of miscommunication, jealousy, and pain stretches us further apart. This is acknowledgement of my shared pain, and belief that ultimately–the only thing that will bring us together again is reconciliation. -From Tiffany

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