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Intergenerational Disconnection: Words My Grandmother Did Not Know

Intergenerational Disconnection: Words My Grandmother Did Not Know

(533 words)
July 20, 2026

Sometimes a word is not just a word. It is a mirror of an era. Recently, while chatting with my grandmother, I used an expression we use frequently in daily life. She looked at me, smiled, and asked, “What does that mean?” At that moment I realized that even though we speak the same language, we are not living by the same words. In the past, our elders taught us words we did not know. Now the roles seem to have reversed. They are trying to learn the meanings of new words from us. “Story,” “cring

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Nida ÜstĂŒn

Nida ÜstĂŒn

If a feeling has no name, does it not exist?

If a feeling has no name, does it not exist?

(623 words)
July 10, 2026

Everyone seeks meaning in their experiences. Because meaning brings comfort. If we know why something happened, we believe we can cope with it. If we are sad, we want to know why; if we are angry, we want to know the cause; if we feel longing, we want to know whom we miss. But what about feelings with no explanation at all? These are the most exhausting emotions of all. Sometimes nothing has happened. Life continues as usual. Your family is well, you have no major problems at work, your phone ha

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Nisa ÜSTÜN

Nisa ÜSTÜN

Do you understand me?Do

Do you understand me?

(120 words)
June 28, 2026

Do you understand what I keep hidden inside? The sentences I could never say, the ones that remain within me? Can you read me in my eyes, The silent thoughts I have nurtured in my heart? Do you know what I think through the nights, The memories left behind in the past? Can you hear the storms that break within me, The feelings I could never tell anyone? Can you see beyond the smile on my face, The resentment I hide, the silence within me? Will you ever truly understand me, When I sometimes canno

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Esmanur Aykut

Esmanur Aykut

The Parts of Life Accelerated

The Parts of Life Accelerated

(954 words)
June 19, 2026

The coffee was finished while still hot. The steam rising from the cup still hung in the air, but the person at the table had long since risen. He was not actually late for where he was going. There was no real rush either. Yet everything had felt a little too fast. The taste of the coffee was no longer clearly remembered. The rain outside the window had gone unnoticed. The faces of people passing by the table had not been recognized. The coffee had been drunk, but it had not truly been experien

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Ebrar Sıla Peri

Ebrar Sıla Peri

Can a person truly know another person completely?Ca

Can a person truly know another person completely?

(783 words)
June 16, 2026

Sometimes you know a person for years. You know the tone of their voice, how they take their coffee, which songs they love, what topics make them angry
 You have become so familiar with them that you can even finish their sentences before they speak them. Then one day, in a completely ordinary moment, they say something you never expected. Or their reaction to an event stops you in your tracks. A brief thought crosses your mind: “Did I ever really know this person?” Human relationships may revol

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The Danger of Habit

The Danger of Habit

(1027 words)
June 19, 2026

If you live in a house long enough, you begin to stop hearing the sound of the wall clock. In the first days, you notice its ticking at night; it stands out in the silence, echoing from the corners of the room. Then days pass. The same sound continues at the same rhythm, but your mind erases it. The clock has not stopped. You have simply stopped listening. Perhaps many things in human life are the same. They do not disappear. They do not diminish. Sometimes they even remain exactly where they we

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Sometimes nothing happens, but everything changesSo

Sometimes nothing happens, but everything changes

(951 words)
June 16, 2026

One evening, on my way home, I walked along my usual route. The same sidewalks, the same shops, the same bus stop. Nothing along the way caught my attention. In fact, no special event occurred that day to make me remember it later. I arrived home, turned the key in the door as I always did, and placed my bag on the same chair. Then, without knowing why, I looked at an object that had stood in the same spot for years. I did not know what had changed, but in that moment I felt that something was n

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An additional item will be available: Wonderful (Film)

An additional item will be available: Wonderful (Film)

(209 words)
December 8, 2025

Ek Cheez Milegi Wonderful is an Indian film centered on spiritual themes and incorporating philosophical elements. The film draws attention through its narrative, which revolves around concepts such as the meaning of life, search, inner transformation, and the individual’s confrontation with truth. Although technical details such as the year of production, director, and cast are limited, the film’s thematic structure, grounded in spiritual teachings, invites viewers to engage in personal reflect

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BĂŒĆŸranur Akpınar

BĂŒĆŸranur Akpınar

Culture in the Grip of Uncertainty: A Perspective from Hofstede to Postmodernism

Culture in the Grip of Uncertainty: A Perspective from Hofstede to Postmodernism

(618 words)
June 21, 2026

Social psychologist and sociologist Hofstede defines culture as “the collective programming of the mind that distinguishes the members of one group or society from another and is acquired through the process of living, shaping the interactions between a society and its environment.”【1】 According to him, culture represents a shared set of characteristics; it is an phenomenon in which material and immaterial interactions or actions are jointly performed and sustained. Hofstede further examined cul

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Zeyneb KILIÇ

Zeyneb KILIÇ

Draft State of Life

Draft State of Life

(887 words)
June 19, 2026

Sometimes there is a file sitting in a corner of the computer for years. Its name is half-written. It contains a few paragraphs. The first sentence is written, the rest has been thought through but never completed. It is not deleted. It is not discarded. It just remains there. Occasionally it is opened, glanced at for a few seconds, then closed again. The person thinks they have forgotten the file exists, but they have not. Because some things stay in memory precisely because they were never fin

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