Is the decline of freedom of press causing fake news. Or are we?
How are we as a society to believe what we read and hear in the news. Fake news, this term seems to be all we hear nowadays. This dilemma...
The End of the Internet… Death by Article 13 Law
Here you will see a detailed video explaining article 13 (copywrite) and how it could lead to the death of the internet.
Advertisements that would be banned today.
"On the one hand, it can be argued that advertising mirrors society, and is not presenting any stereotypes not already held. Advertising...
It's not just cold outside, it's cold everywhere.
I woke up this morning to hear that one of my favourite Christmas songs has been pulled from the radio. How could that be I thought as I...
'The Hate U Give' and the Call to Activism
Angie Thomas’ novel, "The Hate U Give", tells the story of Starr, a young woman of color, who turns toward activism after witnessing the...
Huis voor democratie en rechtsstaat
For those of my Dutch colleagues who follow my blog here is a handy site to pull global issues from: https://www.prodemos.nl/leren/ The...
22-year-old Montreal woman escapes Daesh with infant daughters three years after travelling to Syria
"Women have been involved in terrorism throughout history, but Daesh has ushered in a new era of female participation. The group’s...
In the age of Trump, it’s time to ditch the special relationship
When Donald Trump took the oath of office, less than 11 months ago, the word of the hour was normalisation. Let’s not treat this man like...
They Scared: Texas School District Bans Best-Seller #TheHateUGive For THIS Asinine Reason
Texas School District Bans #BlackLivesMatter Inspired Novel Author Angie Thomas’ best-seller The Hate U Give is highly acclaimed, parking...
How very 2017: the trial by media of 11-year-old Keaton Jones
Patience used to be a virtue. Now it’s gold dust. Especially when it comes to mainstream media picking up social media intrigue. I refer...
