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Natalie Lam is a writer, photographer, and cynical idealist. She established her blog Cave of Solace in 2022 to resuscitate authenticity and self-expression in the digital age, exploring themes such as autonomy, commodification, literature, and the artifice upon which our realities are constructed and distorted.

Currently, Natalie is fascinated by the extent to which digital media conditions us, the ways connection and community are fostered, and the power of words in enacting cultural shifts.

When not working, you can find her reading a (maga)zine on a sofa, speaking to a stranger in a bar, or writing about herself in the third person…