GoldDust Magazine

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Tips on How To Get Long & Healthy Hair

Originally published in The UWM Post by Madison Goldbeck  For the longest time, my short fake blonde hair was in a rut. It didn’t grow for two years, yet I kept dying over it. Brunette to blonde, back to brunette, then blonde again.  I was stuck with damaged, collarbone length hair and even resulted to […]

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“The Naked Diaries” Instagram Account Features Untouched, Raw Pictures of Women Bodies

Originally published in The UWM Post by Madison Goldbeck A naked revolution. One may ask, “Are there really naked pictures of women on there?” The answer is totally. Taylor Giavasis started The Naked Diaries (@thenakediaries) on Instagram after photographing an insecure friend and seeing the happiness it gave her. Giavasis saw an opportunity to uplift other females and took […]

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In Defense Of Barbie: How One Doll Made A Generation Of Motivated Women

Originally published on Elite Daily by Madison Goldbeck  She’s worked with over 75 fashion designers, she’s a creative inspiration to over 150 famous designers, she’s had over 150 different motivating careers and she loves the color pink. But simply to us, she’s one of the most famous dolls of all time: Barbie. Have we been brainwashed by Barbie? […]

The Feeding

A dusty fan circulated across the room from one end to the other. It’s been a while since Augustus put it to use, so he couldn’t blame the junk for its inability to remember its single duty. Arkansas hasn’t had a summer night like this since he was a child. He lay in his damp […]

I Was Lying in the Sun

  I was lying in the sun, Near juniper shrubs and storybook villas. Not enough profit and pleasure in the telling of, The tapping of a cigarette, The brush of bare knees, A long draught of wine, Closing the shutters on balconies, With blinds made of lace at Angel’s Bay. Red watermelon hues. I’ve read […]

Becoming Another

I am obligated to remember this; being small. For weeks I recall nothing at all. Once I was ordinary, Lying under another’s sequoias tree. When it thundered, I hid in a pit. A Cratus is among us, His three siblings too. Mother, I am becoming another. I must swallow it all. I have never known, […]