Category: Opinion
Meat for men, salad for women – breaking with stereotypes:
When you imagine a person, sitting in a fancy restaurant, neatly dressed, eating a big, raw steak, dripping red, what gender does the person have? Most people would probably imagine
Read MorePacifism, Community, Esperanto- one man’s dream for world peace
If you’ve ever delved into the world of language learning, then you may have heard of Esperanto. Frequently characterised and ridiculed as the ‘most useless language’, it is estimated to
Read MoreWe do not settle for anything less than perfect anymore: how online dating has turned finding love into window shopping
“Love is not finding the winning lottery ticket, it is accepting imperfections someone might have, willing to step beyond your differences and finding a compromise, it is loving someone regardless.“
Read MoreA disappointing journalistic venture – Tucker Carlson interviews Vladimir Putin
As the journalistic world was preparing for the release of the most anticipated interview of the year, Tucker Carlson delivered a linear, submissive and mostly propagandistic interaction with the Russian
Read MoreSpace Nazis? The problematic use of Nazism in sci-fi media
An alarming trend seems to be taking shape in general science fiction media. Nazis are increasingly normalised as the antagonists in various fantasy and sci-fi settings. Ever since their defeat
Read MoreThere is not enough political correctness
Cancelled! In an era where social media has become the beacon of vindication in conservatory-leaning circles, buzzwords such as political correctness and cancel culture have become inescapable in shaping the
Read MoreModern day sexism: Jo Koy shocks the world during the Golden Globes
As Hollywood eagerly anticipated the release of the Barbie movie, a storm of controversy has surrounded the film over allegations of embedded sexism within its narrative. The iconic toy’s transition
Read MoreA Blinding Spotlight: The Reality of Expectations for South Korean Celebrities
In recent years, South Korean entertainment has tremendously risen in fame, with South Korean music, movies and TV shows quickly becoming internationally known and recognised. This upsurge was not instantaneous
Read MoreDisoriented
“His moral and spiritual tradition has disintegrated, and he is now paying the price for this break-up in worldwide disorientation and dissociation.” It was 1964 when Philosopher Carl Jung published
Read MoreDid You See the TikTok about Macron?
Do we need to be fluent in memes to keep up with political discourse? Cheese, bread and food in general – the French might be experts in cuisine but what
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