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How Humans Became “Domesticated”
Are humans wild or domesticated?

Ocean Wei
Apr 30, 20203 min read
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The Economic Damage Brought Upon By COVID-19
As businesses across America close their doors due to mandatory closures as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, citizens are voicing their...
Kevin Zhu
Apr 30, 20204 min read
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The Portrait
Inside the museum that is my imagination, I see a portrait of a young Asian woman. With her silky black locks and golden skin tone, she...
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Apr 29, 20202 min read
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The IR Podcast: 1. COVID - 19 and Mental Wellness
Welcome to the IR podcast brought to you by The Incandescent Review, a non-profit teen-run literary magazine! The IR podcast is hosted by...

Ocean Wei
Apr 28, 20201 min read
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ISOLATION
is the breathless cry of fear
in an empty room.
Alina Y. Liu
Apr 27, 20201 min read
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Somewhere Meaningful
Note from the editor: This editorial discusses suicide. If you are struggling, worried about a friend or loved one, or would like...
marcojacimovic2
Apr 26, 20205 min read
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How to Cope With the Uncertainty During COVID-19
Dear reader, If you're like me, you probably already read thousands of articles on how to cope with uncertainty, a few of them especially...

Ocean Wei
Apr 25, 20203 min read
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Review of "Take Yourself Home" by Troye Sivan
On April 1, Troye Sivan released his new single Take Yourself Home, a song which he says is about “grappling with your place in the...
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Apr 24, 20202 min read
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Air Pollution Decreases as COVID- 19 Spreads
The coronavirus outbreak has caused mayhem around the world, forcing countries to lock down, schools to shut down, and grocery stores to...
Dewey Duong
Apr 23, 20203 min read
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On the aching question: Are you her?
"...it's funny the things we remember inked onto the vertebrae of our spines so we can only see them in the mirror as we shed our clothes"
Esti Goldstein
Apr 22, 20203 min read
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Quarantine tasting sour
means we escape to the mountain every day. Johda is a chorus, swallowed by the horizon on Monday, caught in the mouths of forsythias on...
Esther Kim
Apr 20, 20201 min read
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Mental Health and COVID-19
Human beings like certainty. We are hard-wired to want to know what is happening when and to notice things that feel threatening to us. ...
Katie D'Angelo
Apr 19, 20202 min read
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From Humble Ashes Come Creative Sparks
“I knew that difficult times like these were the times when literary magazines were needed the most."
Julia Do
Apr 19, 20205 min read
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To Moss on the Stones
To moss on the stones belongs the beauty of contradictions; tiny, tangling forests drawing life from lifelessness, flushing green from...
saule___k k
Apr 19, 20201 min read
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Geranium in a pandemic
Hospitals smelled like bleach. At least this one did. Her room, though, smelled of citrus, a kind of overripe scent that hung all syrupy...
katiebtian
Apr 19, 20203 min read
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