RefractMag

One Big Joke

by Benjamin Wallin

A cowboy, a zither, and The Third Man.

ArtsRefract MagazineMay 3, 2019film, noir, war, america, europeComment

McDoubles and Nigeria

by Chioma Nnadi

How food shapes one’s identity.

LifeRefract MagazineApril 4, 2019food, personal narrative, mcdoubles, mcdonalds, nigeria, nigerian foodComment

Cuimhnigh I Gconai

by Maya Yegorova

How Nationalists safeguard their Catholic heritage.

Politics, SocietyRefract MagazineMarch 14, 2019IrelandComment

Coming to Pieces, Somewhere

by Benjamin Wallin

Playing yourself as the world deconstructs and crumbles.

ArtsBenjamin WallinFebruary 21, 2019filmComment

The Language Barricade

by Charles Tabasso

Feeling like an outsider for being too ingrained in one language or another.

SocietyRefract MagazineFebruary 14, 2019language, struggle, college

Woman at Point Zero

by Noshin Hossain

“With its relentless truth-telling and unyielding defiance of patriarchy, Woman at Point Zero by Nawal El Saadawi cuts holes in the threads of despair in which it entangles women.”

Literature, SocietyNoshin HossainNovember 15, 2018

Under My Thumb

by Chelsea Booth

“Women who love music have to fight harder than men do in order to convince people (including other women) that our musical taste or opinions are informed and have substantial value.”

Arts, SocietyRefract MagazineOctober 25, 2018Comment