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Stories by Vanessa Barros Andrade

Britney Spears - Circus POM Las Vegas February 2016 (Cropped) Kristopher Harris/CC BY 2.0

Culture

Who said it? Britney Spears or Albert Camus?

Exploring the parallels between the life and career of pop icon Britney Spears and the existential philosophy of Albert Camus, as articulated in his seminal essay “The Myth of Sisyphus.” Delving into the existential depths of both, their profound words blur the lines of fame and philosophy.

Paris during the garbage strike Andreas Francekiss/Editorial Use

Art

Paris Garbage Hits the Runway

The FRANCEKISS debut collection, born from discarded clothing found on the streets of New York and Paris, challenges traditional fashion norms by transforming urban detritus into high art.

Screenshot of a 3D representation of the Backrooms creepypasta. More detail Model by Huuxloc

Curiosities

Looking at Liminal Spaces, Turning the ‘Backrooms’ into Housing

Game’s haunted corridors echo in deserted offices, remnants of economic tremors. Can we repurpose these “liminal spaces” - from barren rooms to vibrant homes - stitching shattered communities back together, brick by pixel?