Oshmi Ghosh

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10 thought-provoking poems for National Poetry Month

3 weeks ago | nyunews.com | Siobhán Minerva |Oshmi Ghosh |Annie Emans |Alexa Donovan |Rory Lustberg |Leo Field | +4 more

April is National Poetry Month, so here are some of our favorite lines of poetry to close out the month. April 21, 2025 Poetry is a space to experiment with language — communications through this medium enables deeper emotional expression. This National Poetry Month, if you are looking to be inspired, or just simply want to appreciate beautiful language, consider reflecting on some of our favorite stanzas. “picasso laughing” by Patti Smith“notebookdivine love is so.
Review: ‘Opus’ is a great watch — and nothing more than that - Washington Square News

1 month ago | nyunews.com | Oshmi Ghosh

Spoiler warning: This article contains spoilers for “Opus.”When you first watch the trailer for “Opus,” you will likely linger on two things: A24 and Ayo Edebiri. Maybe John Malkovich, too. It seems like a match made in Gen Z heaven, promising a balance of understated humor and wild plot escalation which make for an ideal horror comedy. While this promise is not necessarily broken, the film fails to venture further from its combination of star power, visuals and genre-typical gore.
The case against ‘The Tortured Poets Department’

Jan 31, 2025 | nyunews.com | Oshmi Ghosh

From facing misogynistic cruelty to winning the hearts of young Americans, Taylor Swift’s ubiquity at award shows has been an uphill battle. Despite being a genuine long-time fan, I hold her music subject to the same criticism as all art I consume.
'The Umbrella Academy' Season 4 Exposes an Problem with Modern TV

Aug 24, 2024 | trillmag.com | Oshmi Ghosh

Season four of Netflix’s The Umbrella Academy premiered on August 8 to mixed, leaning negative reviews. With only six episodes, this fourth season managed a sharp decline in both quality and quantity. The series follows the seven super-powered siblings adopted and raised by Reginald Hargreeves to fight crime. Their vigilante group—the Umbrella Academy—was separated by adulthood before the beginning of season one, but the threat of armageddon brings them back together.
How 'House of the Dragon' Successfully Revives the World of 'Game of Thrones'

Jul 16, 2024 | trillmag.com | Oshmi Ghosh

Riding the success of Game of Thrones (GOT), the spin-off series has reached similar levels of popularity among long-time and newer fans. House of the Dragon (HOTD) season 2 is about halfway complete, so as a checkpoint, let’s compare what the shows tell us about their shared universe. House of the Dragon is based on George R.R. Martin’s novel Fire and Blood, a historical account of the Targaryen dynasty.
With a New Season of The Boys, the Superhero Genre is Born Again

Jun 25, 2024 | trillmag.com | Oshmi Ghosh

Season four of The Boys is partially out, now with added layers of blood, grime, unidentified fluids, and political commentary. What’s in store for our favorite (and least favorite) superheroes? The Amazon Original series follows a group of vigilantes known as “The Boys” working to expose the secrets of Vought International, a billion-dollar corporation in charge of superhero activity and media coverage.
Dearest Gentle Reader, Here's What Bridgerton Season 3 Says About Love and Society

Jun 3, 2024 | trillmag.com | Oshmi Ghosh

The first four episodes of Bridgerton‘s third season premiered on May 16th to mostly positive reception. Critics and viewers continue to compare its representations of love and the Regency era to those of the previous two seasons. How do Penelope and Colin measure up to the massive success of their predecessors? This season of the beloved Netflix series primarily follows Colin Bridgerton and his realized affection for his childhood friend Penelope Featherington.
3 Body Problem Review: Humanity in the Time of Aliens

May 8, 2024 | trillmag.com | Oshmi Ghosh

The eight-episode series 3 Body Problem premiered on Netflix with the fanfare and subsequent scrutiny of an alien landing. Based on the sci-fi novel by Chinese author Liu Cixin, the series tackles questions concerning humanity, historical and political reverberations, and the limitations of scientific discovery. The show primarily follows a group of scientists known as the “Oxford Five” who reunite after Vera Ye, their shared mentor from university, commits suicide.
What Dune 2 Takes From Our World - And Tries to Give Back

Apr 11, 2024 | trillmag.com | Oshmi Ghosh

Since its advent to Hollywood, the Dune franchise has been a cinematic experience like no other. But the stylistic choices and political messaging reveal a deeper narrative that has recently been subject to more negative scrutiny. With all the cultural inspiration from the Middle East, should Dune have a cast of Middle Eastern actors? Dune 2 starts where its predecessor left off.