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All articles filed in metamorphosis

metamorphosisDecember 21, 2018July 30, 2019

The otherness

She just doesn’t like the idea of metamorphosis. It terrifies her to picture that some unforeseeable change could take place in her body abruptly and she’d wake up a foreign object.

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metamorphosisDecember 21, 2018

Metamorphosis

You may think of Kafka; you may think of Ovid; you may think of Transformers, of cars turning into terrifying robots.

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metamorphosisDecember 21, 2018July 30, 2019

Darker, longer, tougher, stronger

If this were a novel, the writer might have preferred an epiphany to occur right here; but in reality, it took some more time to realise how I had changed in the four seasons I had been away.

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metamorphosisDecember 21, 2018July 30, 2019

Just words

The capacity to imagine has always been the driving force behind feminism; a radical, stubborn, luminous imagination which has allowed women, again and again, to move beyond the narrow confines of the possible.

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