When someone asks you ¨Who are you?”, what do you think of? Do you think of your name? Do you think of the body you are in? Or do you think of your mind inside your body? Do you think of the place you hold amongst relationships such as friends, family, clubs, etc.? Do you think of your Facebook or Instagram profile,…
Petitions have an important place in human history as the tool that has often been the only voice of marginalized people. They can be found across many cultures and regions throughout time, with their start dating back to Ancient Egypt, where slaves often tried to petition for better working conditions. The practice of petitioning has inevitably changed throughout history, most drastically in…
Growing up I watched a lot of animated series, and I still do because they are amazing. My animation journey thus started early on with baby-books, followed by educational channels, followed by the infinite imagination of anyone with a budget and connection to a broadcasting network. Just like sommeliers, an animation connoisseur will be able to distinguish various types of animation, and…
When it comes to wealth distribution, the picture is pretty clear. We house in apartments or houses, have access to wifi (sometimes even for free), and have quality drinking water (even though some people still insist on buying bottled water for whatever unnecessary reason. JUST GET A BRITA! ). A further feature we see as naturally embedded in our beings are rights,…
Rather than structure my blog entry as a fun yet academic article, I want to make this entry more of a story meets an infinite amount of possible answers. For this, I start off with some background knowledge. While I was born and live in Luxembourg, a country known for its rich inhabitants, I stem from rather humble origins. Both my parents…
What is sex work and why should I care? When the topic of sex, sexuality and sex work enters a conversation, different reactions arise. Some argue that it is an ethically questionable work-line, an invoke terms such as ‘slut’, ‘whore’, and many other derogatory descriptions. Often people’s negative inclination comes from personal experiences and/or insecurities relating to sex, or ideological convictions that…
Imagine the following: You just came out of a movie sequel that you have been waiting for for years. The thirst for knowledge the movie franchise instilled in you in its starting years has finally been quenched (for now). As you picture yourself being the wizard/superhero/gladiator in the movie, you reflect on how amazing the movie was, and how you can’t wait…
Yeet. You may have used this when throwing a bottle away from you or maybe wanted to express a feeling of relief that the seagull ate your friend’s ice cream, and not yours. Or the expression “Deez Nuts. Ha! Got ’im” when you tricked someone and you feel like you got them real good. Along with lol, big dick energy, mood, or a Vine favourite of mine:…