by Gabriel Etim | Jul 4, 2023 | Articles
The death of a Nigerian trans woman has shown that religious groups have much work to do Disclaimer: this piece includes accounts of homophobia and discrimination. It also includes an image of a person who has passed away. The death of a Nigerian trans woman on the...
by Gabriel Etim | Jul 4, 2023 | Articles
“We had ‘sold our death’…and ‘lent our fear’ to somebody…, so we did not care about death and we did not fear again.” Amos Tutuola, The Palm-wine Drinkard “In honour of the comrades who died as a result of state massacre. We remember you”. These are the words on the...
by Martina Cazella | Feb 25, 2023 | Articles
Argentinians are often known for our particular way of coping with daily situations that in other countries may appear quite unthinkable. With a highly unstable economy, increasing insecurity and absence of solid education and health systems, one thing is certain for...
by Martina Cazella | Feb 25, 2023 | Articles
It seems almost unavoidable to refer to Immanuel Kant, a German philosopher of the 18th century and his broad study when talking about ethics. The posture of this famous thinker was mostly set within deontology; as opposed to consequentialism – this perspective...
by Martina Cazella | Feb 25, 2023 | Articles
I often find myself lying in bed at night for what seems like hours, ruminating over the uncertainty of my future. My mind conjures up multiple scenarios – some fanciful, others terrifying – that may or may not happen: what will my life look like in the...
by Josefina Mas | Feb 25, 2023 | Articles
They crossed a line. They did something outrageous and they knew it. On October 14 2022, two young activists threw tomato soup at Van Gogh’s painting, Sunflowers, in the National Gallery of London. Gasps of horror were heard across the room as the liquid splashed onto...