The Great Debate: An Inside Look at Gen Z On Antidepressants
I was sitting in my childhood bedroom when I was first put on antidepressants. Snow was falling outside, the world...
A.C. Brooke
Men: The Silent Survivors (‘Paper Birds’)
Men: The Silent Survivors "Paper Birds": Caleb's Story “The thing about men is, they’re silent survivors.” Five of us sat...
‘Paper Birds’: A Project on the Relationship Between Trauma & Memory
Even in the wake of the mental health movement, the subject of trauma—specifically that of recovered memories—remains taboo. Delayed recall...
Brick’s Body: A Journey for Healing from Gender Dysphoria—and How We Can Help
“ felt like my body never belonged to me.” Brick Boccuti is one of many who are speaking up about...
I Was Here Once
There's a river that runs behind my house. To find it, you have to trek past a layer of pathless...
When the Leaves Fall
From "Seven"--a photoshoot inspired by one of Taylor Swift's new songs When the Leaves Fall Fall is the prettiest season--I’ve...
Early Bloomer: Into the World of Eating Disorders
*Editor's note: This post discusses the author's experience with an eating disorder and may be triggering for some audiences.* "Young...
The Lukewarm Wind: Coping With Existential Emptiness
My niece and I looking out a window at their new house taken on self-timer (May 1, 2020). *All photos...
Ponderings From the People: The Pandemic Told Through Quotes and Photographs
Ponderings From the People I was curious to see what the public had to say regarding the current state of...
The Fifty Minute Goodbye: A Student’s First Hand Account of Our Changing World
The 50 Minute Goodbye I think I was in the car when I got the email. With squinted eyes, I...
I Don’t Care If I’m Ugly
All photos by A.C. Brooke. Changing the Beauty Narrative It’s funny how the word “ugly” almost carries the same intensity...
The Beauty of Normality
Living By Little Moments There’s a lot of things I’m afraid of: alligators, bears, parallel parking, etc. But for a...
