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Our Year of Living Ridiculously

  • August 22, 2021
  • by Annalise Murray
As lockdown leaves her student community stranded, Annalise Murray and her flatmates get creative with the help of TikTok and an abundance of television.
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Land of Eternal Thirst

  • October 11, 2020
  • by Leah Mueller
Bisbee, Arizona. Leah Mueller talks of family, loss and going back to what you have always known.
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Stupidly, I Knowingly Broke Quarantine in Spain and was Instantly Apprehended by Police

  • May 6, 2020
  • by Robert Locke
Robert Locke, a temporarily unemployed travel company representative, woefully disregards government quarantine regulations and takes to the streets in his adopted home of Malaga, only to be arrested almost immediately.
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