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Dylan R. Ragas
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Outside the Dollhouse / Proof of life
In the cooling air your face cracks open like a ceramic dish; you are insane, hungry, harmful,
It is All Half Lights* / Before Memorial Day
The androgynous mind sleeps, it is halting/halted, faulting/faulted —
Weaver’s Way / In Blue
And the ceilings are high, voices echo from two rooms over among arches and paneling. Dark water. A river, green and lapping in a distant country in which I’ve never stepped foot —
Arts Vanity: Four Historical Moments that Should Have Been Creep-ified
Four historical moments that I think would’ve benefited from Radiohead's “Creep” playing in the background.
Inherited / Northeast Regional
Inherited For somewhere, there’s a house that’s burning. An old man rambles how after a hard day of work the first thing
“Elite” Season 7 Review: All Glamor, No Grounding
After a promising and carefully-planned first three seasons, seasons four through six of “Elite” signaled the show’s definitive decline, and unfortunately, season seven seems poised to be the final nail in the coffin.
Absence / Siren
Dylan R. Ragas ’26’s column, “Yard Sale Organs,” is a collection of poems that attempt to make sense of a past — real, imagined, but mostly somewhere in between.
In Which We Finally Figure Out What The Fox Says: A 10-Year Retrospective
To psychologize the voice of another being is a lofty task, indeed.
Blood Gone Red / Blood Song
Dylan R. Ragas ’26’s column, “Yard Sale Organs,” is a collection of poems that attempt to make sense of a past — real, imagined, but mostly somewhere in between.
Verona / Manhunt
Been thinking a lot about orange and blue. Sun on brick and cerulean skies. How you’d see it and from what vantage point. It’s feeling like
‘Eyes Closed’ Review: The Beginning of the Ed Sheeran Renaissance?
While far from the chart-topping domination of Sheeran’s “Divide,” the single marks a return to his roots for the English singer-songwriter.
‘Riverdale’ Season Seven Premiere Review: A Joke Gone Too Far
"Riverdale," once a classic CW teen drama, has now become something else. What that is has been eluding the average viewer for many seasons now.
Gatsby / 51mm
Gatsby To see dawn’s red face, angry against a brooding horizon. Your dowdy eyes, your tears: pearly, lactic. Two fingers pressed to the roof of your mouth, the prickle and the purge. I slice
In Photos: Lupe Fiasco at Harvard Law School
A Grammy award-winning rapper and a visiting scholar at MIT, Lupe Fiasco led an event for Harvard Law School affiliates to learn about the Royal Game of Ur this March.