When someone asks you about the greatest cinematic accomplishments of all time, I doubt the Marvel Cinematic Universe is the first thing that comes to mind. Despite the MCU’s ceaseless success and each film in the franchise averaging at an almost billion dollars box office each, they have faced many critics, most notably being Martin […]
CW: racismMany of you will have most likely seen the blatantly racist articles and rhetoric directed at Meghan Markle. Headlines such as “straight out of Compton” and “Harry to marry into gangster royalty” swept the nation leading up to the Royal wedding of 2018. The obvious racist undertones of these headlines speak for themselves. Despite […]
If you study humanities, then you’ll know the pain of slogging through seemingly endless reading assignments each week. Although this has been an eternal bane of students, past and present, lockdown seems to have made the sheer volume of these unbearable. The combination of no in-person teaching along with limited interaction with other students has […]
Nationalism has long been an obstacle in the battle against pressing global issues such as climate change, human rights violations and as 2020 has proven; global pandemics. If nations were not so concerned with selfish interests and instead focussed on working towards global cooperation, the 2.06 million worldwide coronavirus deaths could have been averted. However, […]