The Rutgers Review

Dead Songs

by The Rutgers Review Staff and Contributors Sometimes relationships end with casualties: broken hearts, fractured friend groups, abandoned hang-out spots, a... Read More

Is No Sex Better Than Sex?

by Brielle Diskin Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs places sex on the same level as it does food, water, and breathing. Sex is a part of our physiological needs, n... Read More

We Are All the Writers of the Op-Ed

by Brielle Diskin Underneath the stockpile of the politically tumultuous past couple of months is the illusive New York Times anonymous op-ed. In early Septe... Read More

Still Life

By The Rutgers Review Poetry Collective Hourglass James Boyle Come drown in my hourglass It’s wounded and torn Cracked by past infatuations, One die... Read More

Salman and the Cricket Bat

by Aslam Kakar Wiping his tears with the back of his hand, Salman stands in the doorway while his mother tries to pull him inside the room. "It is cold outsi... Read More

Mamma Mia: Here I Go Again

by Camryn Kozachek When I was in 5th grade, I got a $10 itunes gift card for Christmas. This being 2008, I didn’t know of any streaming services and I was (s... Read More

GAME OVER… CONTINUE?

By Laura Ferre Sanjuan There was a Nintendo Wii in my parents’ house that I never used. I would rather read a book, play dolls with my sister or put on my ro... Read More