Challenges and Sissyphus: Tales of Struggle and Absurdism

Arjun Alva (’25) meditates on the philosophical concept of absurdism and how this impacts our everyday lives.

Nithilia’s book Reviews

In this book, Agustina Bazterrica explores a dark, dystopian world in which animals are no longer edible, and humans become the primary source of meat. This haunting premise forces the readers to confront the uncomfortable reality of our relationship with the nature of factory farming, sustainability, and overconsumption. The story follows Marcos Tejo, a man […]

Book REview: Before the Coffee Gets Cold

Maisie White (’27) offers a book review and recommendation. …”the author’s writing is wonderfully immersive, and its descriptions absolutely bring it to life.”

How AP Lang Made Me a Confident Critic

Nico Allen (’25) reflects on his evolution as in analysis. “I no longer felt that I was either reading into things, or overstepping my bounds as an audience member by analyzing a piece of art. Instead, I felt that my perspective had real value, and added to my understanding of a work, rather than muddying it.”