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    11:05
    • Apr 30
    • 3 min

    11:05

    By MOE KINOSHITA Hi, I’m Moe and I am a Tokyo-based, Berlin-born hobby singer-songwriter. I have been playing music for almost my entire...
    MIXING BODIES: LESSONS ON SEXUAL CONSENT FROM THE OCEAN
    • Apr 27
    • 3 min

    MIXING BODIES: LESSONS ON SEXUAL CONSENT FROM THE OCEAN

    Words by MISHA CADE Illustration by YASHA LAI On the Strait of Gibraltar between Spain and Morocco, there are two bodies of water that...
    DISTANCE
    • Apr 25
    • 6 min

    DISTANCE

    Words by GU YUE Illustration by YASHA LAI What do you feel at the age of 20? I feel pain. To be exact, I first felt a silence... And...
    • Apr 20
    • 1 min

    AN OPEN LETTER TO A

    By YUKO ITATSU Dear A, Had I known you as a teenager, my life would have been different. You would have been the perfect buddy. Someone I...
    BUREAUCRACY | 070/080/090
    • Apr 11
    • 1 min

    BUREAUCRACY | 070/080/090

    Words & Artwork by YASHA LAI Yasha Lai (b.1999) | Bureaucracy 070/080/090, 2022 Komaba Times issues 9 & 10 on MacBook Air screen Yasha...
    NEIGHBOUR
    • Apr 6
    • 1 min

    NEIGHBOUR

    Words by MIZUKI IGATA Layout by YASHA LAI Here is an excerpt from an investigation report on 379 candidate planets in the Exoplanet...
    REALITY SHIFTING
    • Apr 4
    • 4 min

    REALITY SHIFTING

    Words by NAOMI HADISUMARTO Illustrations by YASHA LAI Have you ever read that book? Yes, that book, or watched that movie, or played that...
    Onigiri on a train
    • Nov 16, 2020
    • 2 min

    Onigiri on a train

    By Alexander Vogt
    An Overview of Ava DuVernay’s 13th: The Legacy of Slavery in the U.S. Prison-Industrial Complex
    • Aug 23, 2020
    • 5 min

    An Overview of Ava DuVernay’s 13th: The Legacy of Slavery in the U.S. Prison-Industrial Complex

    By ALEXINE CASTILLO YAP

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