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​​The Claremont Colleges literary magazine | Current issue: PLACEBO

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Collisions at the Crossroads: How Place and Mobility Make Race (Interview with Dr. Genevieve Carpio)
Sunny Jeong-Eimer
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"I always found it very stark—the inequities between places like Claremont and Pomona. I wanted to know more about how that's built into the landscape, why and what we can do about it."
dead meat
fia meng
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she just moved to LA
Jeremy Martin

It is 1:00 in the morning on a Saturday night, I am in a UCLA In-N-Out Burger, and I want a strawberry milkshake. I’m going to get a #3 combo (raw onions, hold the tomato) and I want a strawberry milkshake.
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supermarket assimilation
Valerie Braylovskiy

I bought a grapefruit today. After a four-month hiatus from the supermarket. Time created a yearning for errands I once dreaded. 
On Culture, Psychics, and Making Meaning: An Interview with Sheila  Heti
Carolyn Tung
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"The books I’ve been most drawn to aren’t books that are healing but books that throw me off, that break things apart and break things up and disturb me. I don’t think I go to literature to be healed, exactly, and I don’t think that’s the reason I write, either."
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hourglass
Isabel Li

 years spent
chasing gravity,
unearthing a wormhole
upon which your footprints
dissolved
into 
vertigo: 
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Self Portrait, Dreaming
Reia Li
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Watermelon Seed
Necdet Canim

Where did I put my mind after cleaning everything
and beginning to grow a watermelon seed in it? 
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Regenerate, Renew
Jessica Yim
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convenient
Cecelia Blum

​above the paperwhite expanse
one million incandescent suns
are in position
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Awakenings
Adam Osman-Krinsky
Sweat dripping like a broken faucet
Cleansing my breath... 
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On Tea
Adam Osman-Krinsky
How can you taste a routine?
Centuries of waking up,
Millenia of water boiling, tasting
Leaves us becoming human.


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