"... What does movement mean to you? Is it political, physical, playful?

Heavily inspired by dance as a form of movement—the fluidity of a singular step, or extension of an arm—for me movement is the ultimate act of expression. It is a narrative embodiment of passion and raw emotion, it is to be delighted—disgusted, to change, shift, and vacillate. Interwoven into every aspect of our lives, we exist within the confines of these micro- and macrocosms.

With this issue, I wanted to explore how we can use writing and art to displace ourselves, transcending realities, past, present and future, to reimagine our scales of perception. I wanted to see how we persist through everyday life, through beauty and tragedy, what inspires us, and who inspires us—Ray Bradbury, W. B. Yeats?

How does movement define us, and how shall we move forward in unprecedented times? .."