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I discovered my love of dancing at my junior prom, when I slung around my “Prom Royalty” sash to “Old Town Road” by Lil Nas X

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Upon arriving in the humid, gray streets of Washington D.C., the first thing I noticed was the flower crowns. Then the glitter. 

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To everyone in a romantic relationship, trust me, this letter is the last thing I want to be writing in a place like this 
 

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Every so often, there tends to be an aesthetic or trend that dominates the online algorithm.

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At the University of Virginia, the Instagram account @barstooluva has amassed thousands of followers.

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This issue, we step back from the “everything, all the time” mentality to hone in on what makes a trend compelling, dangerous, ubiquitous and everything in between.

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Red splashed against Presley's face, staining her clothes and caking in her hair. She grabbed her brush again and hurled the paint through the air with a guttural scream – the drops separating from the brush and splattering on the paper.

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His scent envelops
swallowing all that is mine 

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The morning air felt thick with secrecy, and the forest beyond the porch beckoned Jack into its pulsing green heart.

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I blame you for everything –
I blame myself for even more.
I’m dumb and stubborn; you, careless.

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They’re all the same, really, Mari thinks as she straightens her stiff, white coat and brushes a stray auburn hair back into her claw clip.

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This article was written during the Spring 2022 semester, but was never published.