Nostalgia, Interviews Selin Ozunaldim Nostalgia, Interviews Selin Ozunaldim

Interview with Selin Ozunaldim

Selin is a 17-year-old gender equality activist from Istanbul, Turkey. She is the youngest representative of UNWomen's global gender equality movement HeForShe, the founder of the first Girl Up Club in Turkey, a campaign started by the United Nations Foundation to help girls build leadership skills, the founder of Girls Who Code Turkey where she and her team focus teaching the basics of coding to young girls.

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Art, Nostalgia Kyara Ferbena Art, Nostalgia Kyara Ferbena

Inside the Mind of

A girl once told me: “the way your childhood was built creates a long-lasting impact on who you are as a person. The first idea of love you ever had was the bond your parents had, and theirs with you.

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Nostalgia, Poetry Dara Larasati Nostalgia, Poetry Dara Larasati

Yesterday Before Tomorrow Survives

The poem revolves around the loss of memories experienced during reincarnation and the longing to find these memories from past lives. each verse illustrates a season to signify one past life and snippets of memories made in that life before the season ends. Furthermore, it conveys holding on to these memories and loved ones before everything disappears and u reincarnate to find them again.

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Nostalgia, Fiction NADINE Nostalgia, Fiction NADINE

Perayaan yang Tertunda

Perayaan yang Tertunda adalah sebuah karya fiksi yang bercerita tentang kisah seorang gadis yang menyimpan kenangan manis sekaligus pahit pada musim gugur. Nostalgia yang selalu gadis itu rindukan, tapi untuk merindukannya pun terasa sakit. Pada akhirnya kenangan itu tetaplah kenangan, yang sudah menjadi bagian dari dirinya.

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Nostalgia, Art Avrilia Monica Nostalgia, Art Avrilia Monica

Past

Past is a kaleidoscope of memories. When you look back to it, it can be calming and peaceful, or loud and overwhelming. However, the past is a part of our life that we should learn from.

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Fiction, Nostalgia eustokia eira Fiction, Nostalgia eustokia eira

i don’t have to weep

The harsh past, a tapestry woven out of memories and barbed wire. The unclear future, a carpet of mist and shadows. Evidently, this time I am choosing to go back down memory lane to dissect the shattered pieces of my childhood.

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Nostalgia, Art Luthfi Setiawan Nostalgia, Art Luthfi Setiawan

Beware what you drown down the river

Remember the things you abandoned in your childhood. What did you leave behind when you became an adult Did it make you become wiser? If you look back upon the things you drowned by the river, do you think it still has stories to tell?

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Nostalgia, Essays @adzkiazie Nostalgia, Essays @adzkiazie

grave of wounded memories

For someone who doesnt love math, I sure do count a lot. I count on how many times i have faced failure. I count on how many things were shattered out of my control. I count on fears based on uncertain future coming up. I count on how many nights i have spent by thinking what kind of life i would be living.

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Nostalgia, Essays Mulan Sukrisno Nostalgia, Essays Mulan Sukrisno

A simple magic

When I think of my younger years and all the monumental events that came with it, I feel them viscerally. My body remembers as vividly as my mind, and for all I know I’m just a kid again feeling the hurt that came when my friends bullied me; the elation of coming home from school to a table full of food; the thrill of skipping afternoon Mandarin classes (something I now regret with delayed intensity); the capacity for wonder I possessed in a free, child-like mind for what was simple, mundane life. 

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Fiction, Nostalgia Michael Christianis Fiction, Nostalgia Michael Christianis

Barriers

Barriers is a short story about two people who have a conversation light at night in front of a diner. This piece focuses on the idea that sometimes memories and the past leaves us stagnant and paralyzed. It highlights just the process of recalling incomprehensibly about experiences and memories we don't really know how to process but are comfortable enough to open up; with no expectation of either person understanding what we really mean.

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