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The Velveteen Rabbit
Nothing loved is ever lost, only returns in disguise
May 15
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Sherlock Baa-ms
The Sheep Detectives learn to narrate grief like a whodunit.
May 14
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Love Is Not a Thesis
When was the last time you didn’t have to explain why you loved anything?
May 13
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What makes a story turn into “myth” over time?
Because a story told aloud is never the same story twice.
Apr 25
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The first quarter of 2026, in books and thoughts
What I read, what I wrote, and where my mind wandered
Apr 11
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Yana’s Oxford English Literature Personal Curriculum
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Frankenstein’s Letters: Cost of Elevated Dreams
Nov 30, 2025
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Manufactured Minds
Sep 14, 2025
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The Woman I Misplaced Somewhere in the Chaos (I Didn’t Mean To)
Nov 23, 2025
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I no longer wish to think for myself
There is a thing called a brain. Do not stop using it. It will surprise you more than AI.
Apr 11
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Whose eyes am I using when I call something beautiful?
An essay after reading John Berger’s Ways of Seeing.
Apr 6
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Looking forward to living, but afraid of living
Midnight scribbles: Wanting but flinching, do you too?
Mar 8
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Aphrodite, hear my prayer
#5 — The Greek Dispatches: Let me be your muse
Feb 8
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Tired of living a few steps ahead of my own life
and what if most of what I am preparing for never happens?
Jan 31
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January 2026, in books and thoughts
What I read, what I wrote, and where my mind wandered
Jan 30
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Aphrodite didn’t ask Paris to change
#4 — The Greek Dispatches: The war begins upstairs
Jan 11
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Zeus really said “not my problem”
#3 — The Greek Dispatches: The war gets its first weapon, a golden apple
Jan 1
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December 2025, in books and thoughts
What I read, what I wrote, and where my mind wandered
Dec 27, 2025
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Yana's Reveries
Darling, I wander in search of what it means to carry a human heart. I’m too strange for the human world, yet too alive for angels and myth.
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