Analytical Arrangements: “The Last Night”

Rochita Ghosh • April 30, 2018

Trigger warning: Suicidal thoughts and ideation are mentioned in this article. [dropcap style="flat" size="4"]S[/dropcap]oon, I will graduate high school, and writing that still feels so weird. Allow this...

Analytical Arrangements: “Mars”

Rochita Ghosh • April 25, 2018

Read an analysis of Sleeping at Last's "Mars."

Darkness serves as guiding light

Rochita Ghosh • April 7, 2018

While writing this essay, I have the words and voice of Chester Bennington flowing through my ears. I used to listen to the songs of his band, Linkin Park, on repeat during a time of darkness in my life,...

Analytical Arrangements: ‘Breaking the Habit’

Rochita Ghosh • March 20, 2018

Read an analysis of Linkin Park's "Breaking the Habit."

Analytical Arrangements: ‘Arise’

Rochita Ghosh • March 11, 2018

Read an analysis of Flyleaf's "Arise."

‘Flight of a Bullet’ bores with lack of direction

Rochita Ghosh • March 4, 2018

While "Flight of a Bullet" had a lot of potential in its subject matter, it was ultimately misused into a terrible film.

‘The Next Guardian’ tiptoes between tradition and desire

Rochita Ghosh • March 3, 2018

"The Next Guardian" is a beautiful documentary exploring external demands and inner wants, set in a monastery in Bhutan.

‘Lovers of the Night’ explores mortality, destroys stereotypes

Rochita Ghosh • March 3, 2018

"Lovers of the Night" is a wonderful documentary paying tribute to a dying monastery in Ireland.

Lighting fear on fire

Rochita Ghosh • March 1, 2018

Loss taught me to take control of my life and live without fears.

Analytical Arrangements: ‘How Many Walls’

Rochita Ghosh • February 27, 2018

Read an analysis of Rise Against's "How Many Walls."

Social media bot targets CPS schools: ‘no viable threat’

Rochita Ghosh • February 23, 2018

A screenshot on Snapchat made a school shooting threat against CPS schools. The school district and CPD later determined it to be uncredible.

Age restrictions guide youth

Rochita Ghosh • February 23, 2018

According to law, teens are not allowed to purchase cigarettes until they are 18 years old. Once they hit that milestone, they have to wait three more years until they can legally purchase alcohol. Age restrictions prevent teens from hurting themselves and others, but are they implemented to guide or restrain?