Why You Should Watch Next Goal Wins

Taika Waititi’s latest feature film may have evaded the spotlights, but this sweet semi-biographical account of the story of the American Samoa national football team is deserving of our attention. SPOILER HEAVY REVIEW, but a recommended rewatch too!

Poetry: Crimes I did not Commit

Two cases (poems) of the same collection that explore the idea of trauma, captivity, and psychological manipulation. The poems explore complex emotions of dependency, fear, and grief.

Celebritydom in Politics: Chappell Roan’s Inaction as a Wake-Up Call

Chappell Roan, one of the newly inaugurated queens of pop, has opened up about the struggles of sudden fame, while also refusing to be contained by it. She addressed the issue of the influence celebrities are expected to have in the U.S. Elections.

Is Keinemusik taking over?

House music has been the genre of the summer and we are here for it! But how did we get to this point? What made house music take over the summer? I think Keinemusik is the answer to this question.

Heartbreak Poem: Bitter Void

A poem that explores the feelings of grief through a wide range of metaphors.

Does the 15-Minute Cities Model Promise a Better Lifestyle?

The 15-minute city model has become a buzzword at sustainability conferences, promising a solution to leading a healthier and environmentally compatible lifestyle. Is that really the case though? And is it universally applicable?

A Book Review: ‘Stay True’ by Hua Hsu

A review of Hua Hsu’s book “Stay True” that was assigned as a part of the NYU Summer Reads program.

Work Smarter, Not Harder

How smart is working smart and how hard is working hard?

Unlocking Mental Wellness: The Power of Journaling

Looking for a simple way to boost your mental health? Journaling might just be the answer. Here is a breakdown of the techniques that can help make journaling feel less like a chore and more like a powerful tool for growth.

The Spaces Between Us

Three poems explore the fragility of love, identity, and loneliness, capturing the quiet pain of connection, inner conflict, and the haunting fear of being truly seen and understood.

Book Review of ‘Musicophilia’ by Oliver Sacks

A book review about the intertwining of music, neuroscience, obsession, and everyday life.

Music Column: BRAT edition

If there is no BRAT edition of the music column, then I am not doing my job properly: reflections on the phenomenon of an album turned into a niche sub-culture overnight.

Goodbye Girlhood, Hello Womanhood

The cleaned-up version of scribbled-down thoughts by yours truly, me, who hit the 20-year milestone. Goodbye girlhood, hello womanhood!

Diaries Of An Exchange Student: Entry 1

Two students chronicle their experience of the exchange program in Dublin.

A Florentine Life

The diary entry of a 19-year-old who lived abroad for the first time in her life, in Florence, Italy.