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Artist of the Week: Handuo (Leo) Sun ‘26 on Intellectual Joyfulness
Artist of the Week Handuo (Leo) Sun '26 discusses intellectual joyfulness, Ancient Greek, and theater with Corinne Lafont '26.
Light, Color, and the Space in Between: In the Studio with Chris Guerrero Beltrán ’26
Emery Dong '27 interviews senior art major Chris Guerrero Beltrán ’26 for Artist of the Week!
Swarthmore Night Market Supports Local Creatives
Night Market brings local creatives and businesses to the Ville.
Morning California
Before leaving my bedroom that morning, I snapped a quick photo of it — capturing the messy desk, the books on the shelves that I never got to read, and the bed I tidied up for the first time. At the front
Wordsearch: Films
Are you a film buff? Search for one word films by Corinne Lafont '26
Album Review: Hayley Williams’s “Ego Death at a Bachelorette Party”
A review of Hayley Williams’s new album, "Ego Death at a Bachelorette Party."
Coming Ages
catching your hands as they fall rose petals glimmering in your eyes as we bike towards the sunset rushing forward into the future not backing it building it sunlight flickering in our path oblique creations we’re molding still and sitting in silence
renewal
squeezing life out of rustling trees pouring mint tea into birch mugs listening to the birds watching colors of the sky change and change living in an eternity our scribbles are golden inking in barks glimpsing dawn our eyes following the earth
Gulping Air
fisting your hair i jumped off the boat ready to float and flee and fly but then you asked if this was what i had always longed for if this was it i didn’t have an answer so i waited for you