Rich, Tall, Loneliness
Rich, Tall Loneliness explores the nature of urban living—one that takes place away from nature. The separation of man from nature comes with costs most are unaware of, and some of the same costs are voiced here. Emphasis is given to the calmness and grounding force of the natural world
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Logan Tansey turns hard-to-describe feelings into simple, yet thoughtful illustrations.
They are currently working on a series of illustrations. The series features eight pieces: Regal, Kneeling, Young at Heart, No Thoughts or Feelings, Spirit Guide, Love Letter, More for You, and An Arrow for Those Love Letters.
Team Favorites: July 2022
Each month, Humankind Zine's team gathers their favorite things to share with you. Our list includes a range of media, from Beyoncé's newest album, RENAISSANCE, to Florence and the Machine's classic tune, "Sky Full of Song." Scroll down to discover more of our team's top picks.
Zoe Wees headlines her first tour this year with a stop in NYC
German singer Zoe Wees recently hosted her first concerts in the US, starting with a sold-out show in New York City's Mercury Lounge. Blog contributor Yvonne Pan shares her review of the show.
Cloud Tracks
I'd been sitting in an airplane when I saw them—clouds glimmering across and over, in colours and formations I could only dream of, if even that.
This poem minds and celebrates the absurdity of the shapes, the connection between the ground, the clouds, time, and history. Whether the clouds care about us or not. It sees itself as a realisation.
Lauv discusses sophomore album “All 4 Nothing”
Singer Lauv's sophomore album "All 4 Nothing" was released on August 5th after several sporadic single releases over the past year. The album features content that differs from his previous works and takes a new approach to songwriting and collaboration. Lauv's personal journey to find his inner light and focus on mental health awareness are themes present in his music, as well as his non-profit foundation, the Blue Boy Foundation, and his newly announced LAUV’S MEDITATION CLUB, a daily guided meditation hotline.
Team Favorites: June 2022
Our team at Humankind Zine gathers all their favorite things each month. For June 2022, we've got a mix of new and old favorites to share. From the captivating series The Summer I Turned Pretty to the classic album Psycho Tropical Berlin by La Femme, there's something for everyone. Click to discover more recommendations from our team.
Old School in New School
In this essay, Regina shares her experience and mixed feelings upon returning to university as the world is starting to open back up again. Note: this piece was written earlier in April 2022.
Team Favorites for May
Our team loved a lot of new works in May, such as Stranger Things Season 4, Part 1, and Harry’s House by Harry’s House. Of course, we didn’t forget to include gems from the past that we discovered. Read on to see the full list.
Team Favorites: April 2022
We compiled a list of things that the Humankind Zine team members were loving in the month of April. This list features a range of media as old as Pride and Prejudice to new releases like Heartstopper. We hope you discover something new through our recommendations.
There’s coffee on your lips
In this short poem, writer Joyce Chen encourages people to slow down and think about what it means to know someone.
Team Favorites: March 2022
We compiled a list of things that the Humankind Zine team members were loving in the month of March. This list features a range of media as old as Parable of the Sower to new releases like Everything Everywhere All At Once. Click to see more of our faves!