The statement that television has a connection to human conscience can be easily dismissed because it is not often discussed, but the reality is that …
What the 2018 Nobel Prize in Economic Science Can Reveal to Us.
The Nobel Prize has come to be considered a seminal honor of academics, humanitarians, and practitioners since its inception over a century ago. Prizes can …
The End Is Near. Or Is It?
A sense of impending disaster has infiltrated our media, our market, our minds. A nagging feeling of the imminent end of the world as we …
The Dangers of the Disney Monopoly
Net income: 12.598 billion US dollars. The world’s largest independent media conglomerate. A countless number of assets. Today, the Walt Disney Company is much more …
Filet Mignon, Served with a Side of Injustice
When we eat our food, most of us don’t think twice about what might be on our plates. To many, it is nothing more than …
A Chaotic Order
How seemingly simple entertainment can become a reassurance of order in the world around us. For nearly three generations, the Rubix cube has entertained eager-minded …
Hegemony and the Complacent Global Consumer
What an Italian Marxist from the 20th Century can tell us about 21st-century passivity surrounding contemporary plight. Despite remaining physically imprisoned for eleven years, the …
On Our Medieval-Capitalist Higher Education
Open any elementary History textbook by the ‘Medieval Europe’ section and what you will most likely find is a picture of a triangle, a hierarchical …
The Problem with Our Plastic Pollution Problem
Over the past few years, the perils of plastic pollution in oceans (and on land) have received a growing amount of attention from politicians, the …
European Project and it’s values – a lost dream?
The European Union emerged out of a time of darkness following the two World Wars at the beginning of the 20th century. Innumerable politicians worked …