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welcome back, dear fellow academics!
i hope you spent a restful summer in the cottage core aesthetic, ready to now plunge back into the cosy yet moody gloom of dear dark academia.



sources
Decke-Cornill, Helene, und Küster, Lutz. (2010): Fremdsprachendidaktik. Tübingen: Gunter Narr Verlag, ProQuest ebrary. Web. 9 December 2016.Co.


videos used:

Domonique Cynthia. “A Day In The Life Of A Harvard Student”. (Jan 24, 2020).    • A Day In The Life Of A Harvard Student  

Domonique Cynthia. “A Day In The Life Of A Yale Student”. (May 14, 2020).    • A Day In The Life Of A Yale Student | A Gl...  
Esther Abrami. “Study With Me | 12 hour Study Day”. (Jun 18, 2018).    • Study With Me | 12 hour Study Day  
Great Big Story. “The World’s Most Magnificent Libraries”. (Sep 25, 2017).    • The World’s Most Magnificent Libraries  

GoodLuckNabs. “Graduating from Oxford University!”. (Aug 1, 2019).    • GRADUATING FROM OXFORD UNIVERSITY!  

Harrow School. “Life at Harrow School - an overview”. (Jan 18, 2011).    • Видео  
Smrtdis. “How indian kids use IVY LEAGUE as Backup colleges”.    • How indian kids use IVY LEAGUE as Backup c...  



films used (if not already credited in the video itself):

the dreamers (2003)

history boys (2006)

a beautiful mind (2001)

good will hunting (1997)

mona lisa smile (2003)

little women (2019)

another country (1984)


paintings used:

The anatomy Lesson of Dr. Tulp by Rembrandt
The School of Athens by Raffaelo



music used:
Jean Sibelius. “Andante Festivo”. (1939).


script written and read by jey withane, august 2020.
transcription in the comments as it's a bit too long for youtube's description box.



if you see anyone or anything not credited, please let me know!

special thanks to odette, silvia and philipp for helping me get the only a little awkward footage of myself. cheers!