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Christine Mi

CHRISTINE MI is an illustrator living in Brooklyn. She draws a web comic called Sad Girl Pop.

Changing Climate

A fighter jet slices through the mute heat of the desert, momentarily chasing off strange mirages and small lizards. Tucked away in the desiccated hellscape between California’s Death Valley and Mojave Desert sits a sprawling military research complex—the largest U.S. Navy landholding in the world.

Jia Tolentino's Trick Mirror

Jia Tolentino doesn’t seem to write essays so much as drop them, like hit albums, or bombs.

Jenny Zhang's Sour Heart

Reading Sour Heart was like walking into surgery without anesthesia. Zhang and her girls poke with childish glee at the dark, painful wound of growing up as a perpetual stranger. The ugly, twisted parts most of us would rather forget, they happily devour.

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The Brooklyn Rail

NOV 2023

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