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Trying           Times

By Varlet

"Everyone Has Trying Times" 

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Ophelia Graves

In the ragged backwaters of Arkansas, where the people rot faster than the fish, there sails a woman on the pony. 

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The Field Notes

Your source of short form essays

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[Ophelia Graves In the Company of Monsters ]

Why Varlet has taken on an episodic thriller short story to practice their writing skills, and what can we learn about what scares us?

Modern Light Bulbs

[Fulbright Project] 

How do our tools both embody and erode power as they are built into everyday decision-making? This Fulbright project explores the co-evolution of technical systems and governance structures. It shows how code, policy, and human judgment become inseparable, each rewriting the other over time.

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[Is it Better to be embarrassed or quiescent?]

What is the difference between someone who earns prestigious awards versus someone who does not? Is it your GPA, your proposal, your resume, or maybe your ability to sit alone with your own self-doubt and still press “submit”?

Fulbright Project

Form Follows Function

By Varlet

Rather than positioning machines as either humanity's savior or threat, the project treats it as an interlocutor. They are entities that reveal as much about us as they do about themselves. 

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