This Issue A World Divided. A house divided cannot stand; / I grew up in a house divided. Jackie Bond Poetry, Relationships What Your Favorite Horror Movie Says About You (From a Self-Proclaimed Horror Fanatic) If there is one thing I love more than horror, it is judging other people's movie taste Faith Leslie Pop Culture Dating the Lesbian Vampire She’s mysterious, gothic, and has a taste for human blood. Oh, and she’ll probably steal your girl, unless Netflix kills her first. Cassie Dallas Pop Culture, Identity Keep Your Eyes Open The anticipation of anything terrifying, gross, or violent is enough to make you sick. Jordan Coleman Relationships My Fears (Ranked) Before writing this list, I was worried I wouldn’t be able to come up with 10, let alone 13, fears. Boy, was I wrong! Carley Frajda Identity What’s On the Menu? Sustainable Halloween Costumes Last minute Halloween costume ideas call for last minute solutions. Ella Powell Advocacy Fall Break Reflections Right now, you’re lying awake in some strange AirBnb in what feels like the middle of nowhere Vermont. Susannah Baker Wellbeing Falling In & Out of Love Whether you are entering the warmth of cuffing season or bearing the cold of break up season, here are some songs to get you through the ebbs and f Simone Minor Relationships Stuck in Colder Weather I have always loved winter. Grace Traxler Advocacy Letter from the Editor: Hauntings In this issue, called Hauntings, I’ve asked our writers to consider what haunts them and why? Miriella Jiffar Editor's Letter PreviousNext Popular Letter from the Editor: Hauntings In this issue, called Hauntings, I’ve asked our writers to consider what haunts them and why? Miriella Jiffar Editor's Letter Stuck in Colder Weather I have always loved winter. Grace Traxler Advocacy Falling In & Out of Love Whether you are entering the warmth of cuffing season or bearing the cold of break up season, here are some songs to get you through the ebbs and f Simone Minor Relationships Fall Break Reflections Right now, you’re lying awake in some strange AirBnb in what feels like the middle of nowhere Vermont. Susannah Baker Wellbeing What’s On the Menu? Sustainable Halloween Costumes Last minute Halloween costume ideas call for last minute solutions. Ella Powell Advocacy My Fears (Ranked) Before writing this list, I was worried I wouldn’t be able to come up with 10, let alone 13, fears. Boy, was I wrong! Carley Frajda Identity Keep Your Eyes Open The anticipation of anything terrifying, gross, or violent is enough to make you sick. Jordan Coleman Relationships Dating the Lesbian Vampire She’s mysterious, gothic, and has a taste for human blood. Oh, and she’ll probably steal your girl, unless Netflix kills her first. Cassie Dallas Pop Culture, Identity What Your Favorite Horror Movie Says About You (From a Self-Proclaimed Horror Fanatic) If there is one thing I love more than horror, it is judging other people's movie taste Faith Leslie Pop Culture A World Divided. A house divided cannot stand; / I grew up in a house divided. Jackie Bond Poetry, Relationships Letter from the Editor: Legacy What story will I write, and who might tell mine? Miriella Jiffar Editor's Letter In Defense of Black Rural America There are no street lights. No crosswalks nor stoplights to mark your location. Faith Leslie Identity Pop is Back with Charli, Chappell and Carpenter "Poptimism" through the lens of 3 authentic pop queens—Charli XCX, Chappell Roan, and Sabrina Carpenter. Ella Powell Pop Culture Silence It is an odd grief, missing something bound to return Bailey Middleton Poetry The Library 18 year olds everywhere, in every decade, all the same. Grace Traxler Fiction Interlaced Legacy What is legacy? / What someone leaves behind; / Difficult to vocalize / it is often unseen, / Unheard, / or even unknown. Simone Minor Poetry For My Dad My cat died on Father’s Day, so I wasn’t able to get my dad a gift. Lindsey Smith Relationships SOLD. zillow.com…never mind…close tab. zillow.com…close tab. zillow.com search: [my childhood home] Carley Frajda Relationships Ghost, Martyr, Traitor, Wife: Legacies of Women in Espionage What is a legacy? How do we choose to remember? Who do we choose to remember? Jordan Coleman Advocacy Top Five Questions/Concerns/Insatiable Fears I Have About Leaving College 1. What am I going to do after I graduate? Jackie Bond Identity “Anne Spencer: I Am Here!”: An Interview with Tessa Berman In our wide-ranging conversation, we discuss our favorite Spencer poetry and scholarship, Tessa’s path to becoming involved in the exhibition, and Cassie Dallas Advocacy Letter from the Editor: Navigation and Direction What a fickle force change is! Miriella Jiffar Editor's Letter Navigating the Gray with Chanel Craft Tanner Chanel is a mother, activist, feminist, author, mentor, and Black woman who is interested in the gray areas of our society. Ella Powell Advocacy Run With Me Through College Pulling specific dates and times from my oft-used MapMyRun running app, I rework the statistics collected under “further data” into my own interpre Grace Traxler Wellbeing PreviousNext Hot Topic Iris MagazineSubscribe to the Iris Newsletter!* indicates requiredEmail Address *UVA students & colleagues: please use UVA computing ID here. 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