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Shoebox is on a trip this year: from Bachelor of Fine Arts in The Hague to fellow in Arabic Studies in Cairo. The contrast is stark, not only in terms of language and culture, but also on a personal level. After four years in safe-space art schools I find myself engaging with academics, students of law,
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originally published in the first issue of shoebox step one: put water in a pot heat up the stove step two: put in lentils or whatever type of protein you like in the water step three: cut whatever vegetables you like a mix of three or four is usually good maybe spinach peas carrots and
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The first edition of Shoebox Magazine has been published. It is available in limited copies by reaching out either by email or via Instagram for 15 euros. This money will go to paying for printing costs and also for future editions of Shoebox. It has been a great experience and the next issue is already
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I wish some well-fed philosopher, whose meat and drink turn to gall within him; whose blood is ice, whose heart is iron; could have seen Oliver Twist clutching at the dainty viands that the dog had neglected. I wish he could have witnessed the horrible avidity with which Oliver tore the bits asunder with all
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As part of the Shoebox Magazine initiative we are open to self-publishing texts and essays. _.utan titel by Dennis Farnsworth is the first self-published text of many to come. It is, however, only available in Swedish.
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En gång stod där en liten gosse Invid örgrytevillans grind Och solens strålar smekte varligt Hans lilla fjuniga rosen kind Han skulle hedra den gamla ätten Av igelblåblodigt stolta män Och var han gick såg han släktporträtten Av folk som ruttnat för länge sen A little kid was standing outside his villa in Örgryte, a
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ENGLISH BELOW Hur skriver man? Jag försöker skriva men det är något som håller mig tillbaka. Vet inte om det är lathet eller om jag har för mycket i tankarna. Var på en rums-visning igår i studentkollektiv och det tog bara några minuter att se lägenheten. Sen skulle vi snacka i soffan o softa, lära
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I have become a deathwish, Installation in five parts. Ceramic sculptures, found objects, text. 2023 I WILL SMOKE UNTIL I HAVE TO HOLD A FINGER OVER A HOLE IN MY THROAT ________________________________________________ ________________________________________________ Originally published in the first issue. October 2023
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Well, it’s a publication. Actually, I don’t know what to call it. I like ot say publication but it’s not only that. It’s also not a magazine, or a book. Saying it’s a book feels like it’s a memoir, which it isn’t. And a magazine seems a bit unserious. In a way. I guess the
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There is a crime here that goes beyond denunciation. There is a sorrow here that weeping cannot symbolize. There is a failure here that topples all our success. The fertile earth, the straight tree rows, the sturdy trunks, and the ripe fruit. And the children dying of pellagra must die because a profit cannot be
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My uncle used to have a perch as a pet. In a beer crate sized fish tank. I giggle at the absurdity of it, but thinking it is funny sometimes gives me intrusive thoughts about the connections between animal cruelty and psychopathy. The other week I printed pictures of perches and hung them on my
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من حَدَّ الحب ما عرفه ومن لم يذقه شربًا ما عرفه ومن قال رُويت منه ما عرفه .فالحب شرب بلا ريّ He who defines Love has not known it, he who has not tasted it by drinking it down has not known it, and he who says that he has been quenched by it has
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Well, it’s a publication. Actually, I don’t know what to call it. I like ot say publication but it’s not only that. It’s also not a magazine, or a book. Saying it’s a book feels like it’s a memoir, which it isn’t. And a magazine seems a bit unserious. In a way. I guess the