The Tragic Hero: Robin Hood and Societal Expectations

The first time I realized the world outside my family’s walls was different—colder, stranger, and somehow louder—I was five years old. It was late Spring. I don't remember what day it was, though days didn’t mean much then anyway. They were just spaces between the times when Baba came home from work or my brother... Continue Reading →

Venezuelan Spring: People are the real hero

Demonstrators clash with members of the Bolivarian National Police during an anti-government protests in Caracas on April 20/17 Photo credit: [EPA/Miguel Gutierrez] (ALJAZEERA) People in Caracas have stormed the streets in thousands protesting the start of Maduro’s 6 year presidency, after a controversial election. The opposition leader Juan Guaido has sworn himself as president being... Continue Reading →

Obsessive deduction and religion

Totality of religions determines that one religion is completely right and all other religions are wrong. A true believer which is 85 percent of the world’s population believes so. This is based on strict faith-based epistomology meaning that the true religion’s claims are non-falsifiable. The validity of it is indeterminable and a believer of the... Continue Reading →

International Women’s day: the Heroines of Iran

Today's the international women's day. Though some are celebrating or ignoring the real issues, a woman in Iran, who removed her hijab to protest the mandatory veiling during the recent protests, has been sentenced to two years in jail. Most of the feminists groups including the Women’s March have been hypocritically silent about the women’s... Continue Reading →

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