The Subliminal Itch

Hannah Eve is a fiction writer and poet based in New York. She holds a BA from Vassar College in English and Creative Writing, and has worked on publications such as The Miscellany News, Number One Journal, and The Vassar Review. Her work reflects her interest in topics such as theosophy, surrealism, and spiritual consiousness.

Work

In Wellfleet, Massachusetts, a nanny begins work in a calm, orderly house by the sea. Slowly, she understands that the house is not designed to keep children safe—it is designed to keep something else contained. Featuring artwork by Kiki Smith.

James Baldwin’s Fictional Artist

In a culture numbed by mass media and constrained by heteronormativity, Baldwin’s artist emerges as a necessary disruptor—one who dares to express hidden cultural desires and rebuild human connection.

An Exploration into the surreal, the sublime, and the subconscious. Featuring artwork by Hilma af Klint, Margaret Severn, and Wilfrid Moizan.

Conspiratorial Readings of  Kubrick’s Eyes Wide Shut 

Popular films and TV often reflect societal fears, allowing audiences to project meanings that can differ greatly from a director’s intent. Because of Stanley Kubrick’s mysterious death and perfectionist reputation, Eyes Wide Shut has inspired conspiracy-driven interpretations, from alleged Illuminati symbolism to links with JFK Jr.’s death, that reveal how people try to make sense of the complexities of late capitalism

Photography and Film

A visual interpretation of the fear of blindness

Contact

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