logo

The Gazelle

submit a tipmailing list
menu

May 4, 2025

  • columns
  • features
  • news
  • opinion
  • team
Issue 274
  • Search
  • columns
  • features
  • news
  • opinion
  • team
  • archives
  • Submit a tip
  • Mailing list
“I heard gunshots near my home”: Living in Post-Coup Myanmar

news

“I heard gunshots near my home”: Living in Post-Coup Myanmar

  • Charlie Fong

Students from Myanmar share what it is like living amid unrest, violence and oppression as a result of the recent coup.

editor's picks
trending
My Fading Memories of Syria

My Fading Memories of Syria

  • Sidra Dahhan

After 10 years of conflict, a whole generation has grown up with constant war. But Syrian residents, refugees and migrants still exist — and so do...

Spotlight — Postscript Magazine

Spotlight — Postscript Magazine

  • Aashraya Dutt

As Postscript Magazine prepares for its 38th issue, Editor in Chief Vamika Sinha reflects on their role in platforming unheard voices.

trending

Capitalism and Patriarchy are Inseparable

  • Ellie Allan

“I heard gunshots near my home”: Living in Post-Coup Myanmar

  • Charlie Fong

Is the Aurat March Too Radical for Pakistan?

  • Eyza Irene Hamdani Hussain

#BimboTok And The Apparent Subversion of the Male Gaze

  • Francisco Manuel López Ramírez

features
 The Gazelle Editors Reflect on Publishing Their First Articles

The Gazelle Editors Reflect on Publishing Their First Articles

  • Grace Shieh

“My first piece really gave me the courage to express myself, to speak my truth and not think about what other people would take it.”

I Don’t Want To Be Protected. I Want To Walk Alone At Night Without Fearing For My Life.

I Don’t Want To Be Protected. I Want To Walk Alone At Night Without Fearing For My Life.

  • Colleen Mader

I want to walk past midnight diners, and feel the magical sense of life that comes after dusk. I want to do all these things without worrying about...

Stoicism as a Philosophy of Life

Stoicism as a Philosophy of Life

  • Morgane Motlik

Stoicism involves resisting strong emotions and not being controlled by one’s temperament. How can we apply elements of stoicism into our life? What...

Bedroom Pop: How TikTok Continues to Fuel the Music Scene

Bedroom Pop: How TikTok Continues to Fuel the Music Scene

  • Sarah Al Yahya

Viral TikTok songs, a Generation Z mainstay, have exited the digital realm to wield a greater influence. Here the broad, relatable, authentic genre...

Falcon Finance: An Overview of the Worst Mergers and Acquisitions in History

Falcon Finance: An Overview of the Worst Mergers and Acquisitions in History

  • Maryam Al Marzooqi

    ,
  • and

    Angie Jafari

Mergers and acquisitions are some of the major transactions in the corporate world. What are they? How do they work? And what went wrong in some of...

Words’ Worlds: Uzumaki vs Chi No Wadachi

Words’ Worlds: Uzumaki vs Chi No Wadachi

  • Oscar Bray

The thriller manga series Uzumaki and Chi No Wadachi are excellent by all creative standards and showcase the power of the comic as an art form.

DataViz: Understanding American Political Language Through Super PACs

DataViz: Understanding American Political Language Through Super PACs

  • Máté Hekfusz

In the United States, Super PACs spend hundreds of millions of dollars every election cycle to push causes and candidates. What can we learn about...

opinion
Don’t Cancel Racist Childhood Classics, Learn From Them

Don’t Cancel Racist Childhood Classics, Learn From Them

  • Ella Benfield

Instead of canceling childhood classics like Dr. Seuss for their racist portrayals, we should use these texts to frame critical conversations around...

Not Just A Royal Matter: Western Media Has Always Been Anti-Black

Not Just A Royal Matter: Western Media Has Always Been Anti-Black

  • Gelila Kebede

Western Media has consistently demonstrated anti-Blackness in its reporting. Whether it’s Meghan Markle, Zendaya or Serena Williams, the media and...

Capitalism and Patriarchy are Inseparable

Capitalism and Patriarchy are Inseparable

  • Ellie Allan

By delegating gender roles, capitalism ensures that society is regulated and controlled. This structure creates a strict binary for gender and gender...

Senior Literally Will Not Shut Up About Grad School

Senior Literally Will Not Shut Up About Grad School

  • Ian Hoyt

“Oh, I can take a rejection letter. But the pain of having an entire 20 minute conversation without being asked about my post-grad plans once … that...

Is the Aurat March Too Radical for Pakistan?

Is the Aurat March Too Radical for Pakistan?

  • Eyza Irene Hamdani Hussain

Despite the apparent success of the women’s movement, it has faced immense backlash from the religious clergy and conservative parties that rule...

#BimboTok And The Apparent Subversion of the Male Gaze

#BimboTok And The Apparent Subversion of the Male Gaze

  • Francisco Manuel López Ramírez

#Bimbotok aspires to be a cathartic place for those who feel oppressed by the patriarchy. However, if the reclamation of the term bimbo only promotes...

news
Funny Story: Offbeat News From Around the Globe

Funny Story: Offbeat News From Around the Globe

  • Naeema Mohammed Sageer

A selection of the most amusing headlines of late, including all-you-can-eat sushi for changing your name to ‘salmon’ and the short-lived trend of...

The Brief: Corona at Your Door

The Brief: Corona at Your Door

  • The News Desk

From campus vaccination drives and India approaching its second wave to universities’ responses to Covid-19, we bring to you this week’s coronavirus...

  • About
  • Code of Ethics
  • Previous Issues