Emmeline Pankhurst, 1913. Close to a century later, Catharine MacKinnon, 1993. If that second statement is not a generalized demonization of men, I don’t know what is. For those who don’t know, Pankhu…
Are You Wrong? This Is How Confirmation Bias Fools You
On my flight back home this summer, I delved into ‘The Art of Thinking Clearly’, a peculiar and cleverly written book by Rolf Dobelli. I enjoyed the refreshing critical thinking and open mindedness wi…
Not Your Fashion Statement: Cultural Appropriation & The Self-Hating Indian
Let’s start with the basics: cultural appropriation is the adoption of aspects or symbols of an oppressed culture by its oppressor, often for mercantile intention or just to ‘look exotic’. Appropriat…
Islamophobia in the UK: Anecdotes From a Resident Student’s Research
Every morning, I sit with my iPad and a cup of coffee to scroll through Twitter and read the news. Lately, I have come across an abundance of articles about mosques being torn down, Muslims being curs…
Islamophobia in the UK: Anecdotes From a Resident Student’s Research
YOUR NAME YOUR FIRST NAME YOUR FAMILY/LAST NAME YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS YOUR TITLE YOUR BRAND bias,changing the narrative,fear,islam,islamophobia,muslims,UKEvery morning, I sit with my iPad and a cup of coffee to scroll through Twitter and read the news. Lately, I have come across an abundance of articles about mosques being torn down, Muslims being cursed and all-around hateful words being slung back and forth. It’s frightening to think about how we’re viewed with such […]