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by Mohona Reza

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Rosslyn Chapel

I visited Rosslyn Chapel in the summer of 2021. At that time, I was a third-year PhD candidate at the University of Edinburgh. I took a bus travelling south from Edinburgh to see this beautifully crafted and detailed medieval chapel. I spent a couple of hours in the chapel, learning about it like an architect.…

Awakening

Strong women identify other strong women. No, I did not say women identify other women. There was an adjective added—“strong.” By “strong,” I do not mean physically strong. By “strong,” I do not mean mentally strong either. By “strong,” I mean someone who has been broken millions and billions of times by their own people,…

I am here, and I am as strange as you

Quote by Frida Kahlo. This was in one of the cover page of a moleskin notebook I bought back in 2022 from a corner stationary story at Stafford street in Edinburgh. I used the notebook to write my thoughts for the last chapters and compilation of my PhD thesis. I have read this quote over…

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