Category: life
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Weekly Update: 20 Jan to 26 Jan ’25
This blog is unthawing amidst the deep freeze of a New York Winter – the chilliest in years, I’ve been told. Too late to be attributable to a New Year’s resolution, or even the momentary spurt of post-relationship epiphany, I’m writing on Jan 20 with the grimmer prospect of dating the new year to a…
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Weekly Update – 27 Feb 23 – 5 Mar 23
Hello, world! The only pattern in the rhythm of my writing is that there is no pattern. It has been 2 years, 3 months, and 7 days since the last weekly update – enough time to embark on a minor crusade, discharge conscription obligations in all countries (save Eritrea & North Korea), or produce 107…
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Hold on, the statue’s buffering: Virtual museums for a post-physical world
A shorter version of this article was first published with the Oxford Student. A submission of this essay won Trinity College’s Margaret Howard Prize (2020). It was a pleasant sunny afternoon in Bilbao on the day I paid a visit to the Guggenheim. I’d been planning for my trip to Spain three months prior, and it…
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Some memories from Hilary Term
It was a confusing term. Mostly I got work done, made time to hang with people I cared about, and attended plenty of interesting seminars and gigs (crossover forthcoming). We start in media res, at Halfway Hall. Three-year degrees are awfully short, especially when you’re having fun. There is action in the form of…