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Mayim Bialik reignites the debate on how women dress and sexual harassment

As Hollywood reeled from the allegations of sexual harassment by Harvey Weinstein, Emmy award-winning...

0 Comment / Oct 22, 2017

What is The Significance of The Handmaid’s Tale Today?

“This may not seem ordinary to you now, but after a time it will. It will become ordinary.” 11&more...

0 Comment / Jun 28, 2017


Is beg-packing poverty porn?

Eugene (Postdoc in biomedical engineering from Sheffield. Lived in Taiwan and UK and enjoyed busking-subsidised...

0 Comment / Jun 22, 2017

Is brand activism a good thing?

In April, the public backlash against Pepsi’s epically tone-deaf ad with Kendall Jenner both highlighted...

1 Comment / Jun 05, 2017


Vignettes

Burkini: symbol of freedom or repression?

Following the recent tragic violence in Nice, France, Cannes has instituted a ban on burkinis, swimsuits...

0 Comment / Aug 29, 2016

Overheard in New York City

9 year old New Yorker interrupts your meeting to pick up a call from her real lawyer "Sorry...I...

0 Comment / Apr 12, 2016


Beirut to Paris - Cities Are About Life and Love

I’ve never been to Beirut. But I’ve been to Paris countless of times – more than I can recall....

2 Comments / Nov 16, 2015

To my 9-yr-old self: You WILL have great friends one day

  "I know that face!" I said to myself even as I struggled to place it. It was the first time...

0 Comment / Jul 26, 2015


Creative works
Writers and reasons

“You’re too emotional, unable to think reasonably,” I’m often told. I arrived at the Quezon City terminal on a Sunday after a long commute in a standing-room-only...

0 Comment / Jun 13, 2016
Crisis Prayer
May 12, 2016


Inspired by Kanye
Feb 15, 2016