Empathy, the first casualty of our social media wars
We’re all veterans of social media battles fought over extreme predeterminations. However, now that we’ve witnessed the damage, is it time to put down our guns?
We’re willingly losing our religion…but where do we go from here?
We might be leaving religion behind, but our grouping under the banner of atheism is a quick fix to a longer problem. So, what happens next?
To understand Modern China, we need to unpack her past
The concept of China’s singular state may grate Western sensibilities, but if you consider their past, it is the only way forward.
One small step: The effect of viewing our problems from space
The ‘Overview Effect’ is a concept birthed by astronauts, one where the individual realises that our problems are quite small in the greater scheme of things. Perhaps we should take a lesson.
ISIS: Fighting someone who wants you to hit them
This morning, Donald triumphantly announced the death of ISIS leader Abu Bakr al Baghdadi. However, the thing we should most fear is shortsighted rhetoric and easy headlines.