As I sit and write this article, Thailand has entered a state of emergency following a ban on protests implemented … More
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Scotland and Slavery: Consequences of the Slave Trade Today
Despite the conversations sparked by the Black Lives Matter movement, it is often easy to think that the problem lies … More
An Alternative Civilization
Many believe that 2020 brought a pandemic, police brutality, systemic racism, war in the middle east, and near recession. 2020 … More
Dehumanisation: Why Black Americans Are still Fighting to Be Seen as Human
TW: Slavery, Police Brutality, Racial Depictions First it was lynchings, now it’s police executions. When your old pack mule gets … More
When Heroes Strike: Unions’ Role in Light of a Pandemic
“Trade unions are back”, boldly claims an Economist article from May 16th, and it’s true– the last few months have … More
Western Imperialism and the Real World Order
[Trigger warning: war, death] It would be hard to think of a better possible time for the world to come … More
From Series: Lockdown Around the World: The Individual – Stories Australia in Lockdown
Australia; the land of ‘no worries mate’, ‘yeah nah’ and relaxed vibes. Never where I thought I would wake up … More
From Series: Lockdown Around the World: The Individual Stories – The Realities of Social Distancing in a Township
Umlazi, South Africa This lockdown story isn’t mine, it is my friend Xolani’s experience, which he has shared with me … More
The Weinstein Case: The Results
[Content warning: sexual assault] On March 12th Harvey Weinstein was found guilty of rape in New York and sentenced to … More
Met Gala 2020: It’s About Time
As Winter melts away, fashion lovers everywhere will spring to life, with the first mention of the much-anticipated annual Metropolitan … More
