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Charlie Lee

Charlie Lee  is a graduate student in English at the University of Cambridge and the fiction editor of Soft Punk Magazine.

London Without its Landmarks

London Without its Landmarks

A mournful silence in the Stage City

by Charlie Lee | Monday, December 14, 2020
New Orleans: Vanishing Graves

New Orleans: Vanishing Graves

Holt Cemetery has been filled to capacity many times over; each gravesite has been used for dozens of burials

by Charlie Lee | Monday, December 07, 2020

THIS WEEK’S ARCHIVE PICK

2nd Look

King, Kennedy, and the Power of Words

by Tim Wendel

April 4th marked the 53rd anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination. That night in 1968, presidential candidate Robert Kennedy broke the news to an Indianapolis crowd gathered for one of his rallies. “Listening to the speech decades later is to be reminded of the real power of words,” writes Tim Wendel in this 2012 essay. “How they can heal, how they can still bring us together, but only if they are spoken with conviction and from the heart.”

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