The Act Of Becoming

Jan/Feb 2021, Issue 2

“So_Close_Yet_So_Far.psd” is the January 2021 cover of onScene Magazine. It shows the hand of a Black Trans individual desperately reaching for a nearby vial of Depo-Testosterone, but being held back by thin, yet persistent, and strong strands originating from places unseen by the public…

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Editor’s Note, Jan/Feb 2021

So we’ve cleared 2020, what now? We’re looking at a new year, during a pandemic, what next? We’ve lost and been made over by circumstances, what have we become?

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Afronaut’s ‘Africans From Outer Space’ Is An African Space Odyssey

While 2020 was marked by negative human experiences, the day of 11 December 2021 was a good day in music. On that day, Afronaut’s Africans From Outer Space crash landed back home in South Africa.

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Roho's Ephemeral (EP) Lasts Longer Than Implied

We’re hearing and seeing new artists, with new soundscapes or derived sounds, especially in an age of music where experimenting is more accepted. An example of this is Roho’s 8-track EP, Ephemeral.

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Interrogating Performance: How To Ruin Christmas

'Interrogating Performance' is series to engage the experience of professionals behind film and television productions. In season one, episode one, our Editor in Chief, Misa Narrates engages the cast of the Netflix Original Series, 'How To Ruin Christmas, The Wedding'.

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Valentine’s Day Is Coming Where Is Your -

Relax. Okay? Valentine’s is coming, sure, but don’t ask about a significant other whom I’ve yet to identify…not to make something deeper than what it is, but, why the fixation on asking the single person where their partner is during a time when we can barely leave our homes, much less meet people to potentially engage in a relationship?