In Politicians We Trust
In 2008, when the news broke of Obama’s presidential win, I was overseas at a bar, in the company of a few Americans. Although I was young, I still vividly remember their
‘I Love Humanity, It's People I Can't Stand’
Fyodor Dostoyevsky’s perennial novels are inundated with complex characters — they are often conflicted, multifaceted people who all of us can relate to in different ways. In Crime and Punishment (1866), Dostoyevsky’s
J.K. Rowling & The Rise of Dogma in Canadian Journalism
The controversial J.K. Rowling billboard says more about Canadian media than it does about the actual billboard
Animals Need Advocates, Not Apologists
No action is ever a personal choice when there is a victim involved — in this case, the victim is the animal.
Hollywood Goes Online
With Hollywood in pandemic purgatory, actors have been turning to other mediums to maintain relevance — and what better way to achieve this goal than by invading the digital proletariat.
Black Lives & the Futility of Online Activism
“If we do not know how to meaningfully talk about racism, our actions will move in misleading directions.” - Angela Davis, Freedom is a Constant Struggle“Networks do not eradicate power: they distribute
The Ideological Purge
Social consciousness was not elevated, in fact, it seems the pandemic was the tipping point in hurtling humanity towards a new epoch of social unrest. With this unrest, we too, have all but abandoned the climate cause.