After reading an article entitled the Age of Ignorance, I decided to have quick look at the comments, which is something I normally never do. Shocked by what I saw, I felt the comments proved that many people are unaware of how the American government works and are duped into occupying themselves with the frivolous distracters the media perpetuates. The article argues that the average citizen has difficulties differentiating truth from propaganda. All I have to do is look at my Facebook wall to feel that this is true. Read More »
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Identity: Who am I and why?
How we identify ourselves is a mystery. Do we identify ourselves through religion, through status, through our families, through society, through peers, through culture or through ourselves? Are they all inter-connected? What makes you, you? Why do I believe in what I believe in? How do you identify yourself? What is your identity and where does it root from? Does your identity belong to a school of thought? Read More »
MissRepresentation: “You can’t be what you can’t see”
“It’s all about the body and not about the brain” said one of the young girls featured in MissRepresentation, a documentary on women in media. Sad, right? A young woman should not be insecure about her body and feel less powerful if she does not have the “right” body. What is the right body anyway? Who made up these standards? Read More »
